Church of Saint Nicholas
Church of Saint Nicholas is a church in Palestine which is located on Saint Nicholas Street. Church of Saint Nicholas is situated nearby to the town hall Beit Jala Muncipality, as well as near Annunciation Church.Photo: SalibaQ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Also known as: “Saint Nicolas Church”
- Address: Saint Nicholas Street, Beit Jala
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rachel’s Tomb and Bethlehem University.
Rachel’s Tomb
Place of worship
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Rachel's Tomb is a site revered as the burial place of the Biblical matriarch Rachel. The site is also referred to as the Bilal bin Rabah mosque. The tomb is held in esteem by Jews, Christians, and Muslims. Rachel’s Tomb is situated 1¼ km east of Church of Saint Nicholas.
Bethlehem University
University
Bethlehem University is a Catholic university located in the city of Bethlehem, in the West Bank, Palestine. Bethlehem University is situated 1¼ km southeast of Church of Saint Nicholas.
Beit jala Hospital
Hospital
Photo: أمين, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beit Jala Governmental Hospital or Al-Hussein Governmental Hospital is a government hospital in the Beit Jala city, West Bank, Palestine. Followed by the Palestinian Ministry of Health. Beit jala Hospital is situated 1 km southeast of Church of Saint Nicholas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beit Jala and Gilo.
Beit Jala
Town
Photo: Gilabrand, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beit Jala is a Palestinian Christian town in the Bethlehem Governorate of Palestine, in the West Bank. Beit Jala is located 10 km 10 km south of Jerusalem, on the western side of the Hebron road, opposite Bethlehem, at 825 meters altitude.
Gilo
Suburb
Photo: Gilabrand, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gilo is an Israeli settlement in south-western East Jerusalem, with a population of 30,000. Although it is located within the Jerusalem Municipality, it is widely considered a settlement, because as one of the five Ring Neighborhoods built by Israel…
Har Gilo
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Har Gilo is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, organized as a community settlement, located about 2 kilometers west of the Palestinian city of Bethlehem and 5 kilometers south of Jerusalem, in the northern Judean hills.
Church of Saint Nicholas
- Categories: temple, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.71613° or 31° 42′ 58″ northLongitude
35.18899° or 35° 11′ 20″ eastOpen location code
8G3QP58Q+FHOpenStreetMap ID
way 659696186OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q20017604
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Church of Saint Nicholas” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “معبد القديس نيقولاوس”
- Russian: “Храм Николая Чудотворца”
- Russian: “Церковь Николая Чудотворца (Бейт-Джала)”
- Russian: “Церковь Николая Чудотворца”
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