Gehenna

Gehenna or Gehinnom is a Biblical toponym that has acquired various theological connotations, including as a place of divine punishment, in Jewish eschatology.
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  • Type: Meadow
  • Description: small valley located in Jerusalem
  • Also known as: “Palestina”, “Palestine”, and “فلسطين”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cinematheque and Cenacle.

Movie theater
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The Jerusalem is a and film archive in . is situated 100 metres west of Gehenna.

Church
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The , also known as the Upper Room, is a room in in , just outside the Old City walls, traditionally held to be the site of the Last Supper, the final meal that, in the Gospel accounts, Jesus held with the apostles. is situated 320 metres northeast of Gehenna.

Mosque
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The Aqsa Mosque, also known as the Qibli Mosque or Qibli Chapel, is the main congregational mosque or in the compound in the Old City of . is situated 1 km northeast of Gehenna.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mount Zion and Yemin Moshe.

Suburb
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Jerusalem is the largest city of Israel. Israel claims it as its capital and a few countries including the United States recognize that claim, but most other countries and the United Nations do not.

Neighborhood
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is a historic neighborhood in , overlooking the Old City.

Neighborhood
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The is one of the four sectors of the walled Old City of . Located in the southwestern corner of the Old City, it can be accessed through the and .

Gehenna

Latitude
31.7698° or 31° 46′ 11″ north
Longitude
35.22706° or 35° 13′ 37″ east
Open location code
8G3QQ69G+WR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4709523
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­meadow
Wiki­data ID
Q558093
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Western Frisian—“Gehenna” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ገሃነም”
  • Arabic: “فلسطين 🇵🇸”
  • Arabic: “وادي هنوم”
  • Azerbaijani: “Hinnom vadisi”
  • Bulgarian: “Геена”
  • Catalan: “Gehenna”
  • Central Kurdish: “جەھەنەم”
  • Chinese: “欣嫩子谷”
  • Czech: “Gehenna”
  • Czech: “Hinnom”
  • Danish: “Gehenna”
  • Dutch: “Gehenna”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “وادى هنوم”
  • Esperanto: “Geheno”
  • Finnish: “Ge-hinnom”
  • Finnish: “Geenna”
  • Finnish: “Gehenna”
  • Finnish: “Hinnom”
  • Finnish: “Hinnomin laakso”
  • French: “Gehenne”
  • French: “Géhenne”
  • French: “Guehinnom”
  • Galician: “Gehenna”
  • Georgian: “გეენა”
  • German: “Ge-Ben-Hinnom”
  • German: “Ge-Hinnom”
  • German: “Geenna”
  • German: “Gehenna”
  • German: “Gehinnom”
  • German: “Hinnom”
  • German: “Hinnomtal”
  • Greek: “Γέεννα”
  • Hebrew: “גיא בן הינום”
  • Hebrew: “גיא בן הנום”
  • Hebrew: “גיא בן הנם”
  • Hungarian: “Gyehenna”
  • Indonesian: “Gehenna”
  • Irish: “Gehenna”
  • Italian: “Gaenna”
  • Italian: “Gaénna”
  • Italian: “Geenna”
  • Italian: “Gehenna”
  • Italian: “Gehennom”
  • Japanese: “ゲヘナ”
  • Kashubian: “Gehenna”
  • Korean: “게헨나”
  • Lithuanian: “Gehena”
  • Malagasy: “Gehena”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gehenna”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gehenna”
  • Norwegian: “Gehenna”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܓܗܢܐ”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܓܝܗܢܐ”
  • Ossetian: “Гениӕ”
  • Persian: “جهنا”
  • Persian: “جهنم‌دره”
  • Polish: “Gehenna”
  • Polish: “Hinnom”
  • Portuguese: “Geena”
  • Portuguese: “Vale de Geena”
  • Portuguese: “Vale de hinom”
  • Portuguese: “Vale do Geena”
  • Romanian: “Gheenă”
  • Romanian: “Valea lui Hinom (Gheenă)”
  • Russian: “Геенна”
  • Russian: “Долина Гинном”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Gehena”
  • Slovenian: “Gehena”
  • Spanish: “Ge Hinom”
  • Spanish: “Ge Hinóm”
  • Spanish: “Gehena”
  • Spanish: “Gehenna”
  • Spanish: “Guehena”
  • Swahili: “Jehanum”
  • Swedish: “Gehenna”
  • Swedish: “Hinnoms dal”
  • Swedish: “Tofeth”
  • Turkish: “Hinnom vadisi (Gehenna)”
  • Turkish: “Hinnom vadisi”
  • Ukrainian: “Геєна”
  • Ukrainian: “Геєнна”
  • Ukrainian: “Долина Еннома”
  • Western Frisian: “Gehenna”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Czech House Jerusalem and Mount Zion Cemetery.

Nearby Places

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