Leonardo Plaza

Leonardo Plaza Jerusalem Hotel is a luxury hotel located in central Jerusalem on King George Street. The hotel is across the street from Heichal Shlomo and the Jerusalem Great Synagogue.

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Type: Hotel
Description: hotel in Jerusalem
Also known as: “Herods Jerusalem Hotel” and “Leonardo Plaza Hotel Jerusalem”
Address: 47 המלך ג’ורג‘, Jerusalem, 91076

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Independence Park and Great Synagogue.

Independence Park

Park

Independence Park is a municipal park in Jerusalem bounded by Agron Street, King George Street, Hillel Street, and Menashe Ben Yisrael Street. It is Jerusalem's second largest park. Independence Park is situated 140 metres northeast of Leonardo Plaza.

Great Synagogue

Synagogue

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The Jerusalem Great Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 56 King George Street, Jerusalem, Israel. Different parts of the congregation worship in the Ashkenazi and Sephardic rites. Great Synagogue is situated 130 metres southwest of Leonardo Plaza.

Prime Minister’s residence

Government building

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Beit Aghion, also known as Beit Rosh HaMemshala or metonymously as Balfour, is the official residence of the prime minister of Israel. It is located at 9 Smolenskin Street, on the corner of Balfour Street in the upscale central Jerusalem neighborhood of Rehavia. Prime Minister’s residence is situated 320 metres south of Leonardo Plaza.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nahalat Shiva and Rehavia.

Nahalat Shiva

Neighborhood

Nahalat Shiv'a is a former courtyard neighborhood in Jerusalem. It was the third Jewish neighborhood built outside the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem in the 1860s.

Rehavia

Suburb

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Rehavia or Rechavia is an upscale neighbourhood in Jerusalem. It is bordered by Nachlaot and Sha'arei Hesed to the north, Talbiya and Kiryat Shmuel to the south, and the Valley of the Cross to the west.