Middle East
Israel
Jerusalem District

Ramat Rahel

Ramat Rachel is a kibbutz located in central . An enclave within Jerusalem's municipal boundaries, near the neighborhoods and , and overlooking and , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.
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  • Type: Village with 467 residents
  • Description: kibbutz in Israel
  • Also known as: “Ramat Rachel”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kathisma and Embassy of the United States.

Archaeological site
The Church of the Seat of Mary, Church of the or Old being the name mostly used in literature, was a 5th-century Byzantine church in the , located between and , on what is today known as Hebron Road.

Government office
Photo: U.S. Embassy Jerusalem, CC BY 2.0.
The of America in Jerusalem is the diplomatic mission of the to the . It is located in , a neighborhood in southeastern .

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
is a Greek Orthodox monastery in south Jerusalem, on a hill overlooking and , near Hebron Road.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Givat Hamatos and Arnona.

Neighborhood
is a planned Israeli settlement in . It encompasses an area of 170 dunams. It is bordered by in the north, in the south, and in the west.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in southern , situated between the neighborhood of and kibbutz Ramat Rachel. Today and Talpiot are used interchangeably with no real distinction between them.

Suburb
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also Tsur Baher, is a Palestinian neighborhood on the southeastern outskirts of . It is located east of Ramat Rachel and northeast of . In 2006, had a population of 15,000.

Ramat Rahel

Latitude
31.73929° or 31° 44′ 22″ north
Longitude
35.21835° or 35° 13′ 6″ east
Population
467
Open location code
8G3QP6Q9+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 94172207
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q2130036
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Ramat Rahel” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “رمات راحيل”
  • Czech: “Ramat Rachel”
  • Dutch: “Ramat Rachel”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “رمات راحيل”
  • Finnish: “Ramat Rahel”
  • French: “Ramat Ra’hel”
  • French: “Ramat Rachel”
  • French: “Ramat Rahel”
  • French: “Ramat-rachel”
  • French: “Ramat-Rachel”
  • German: “Ramat Rachel”
  • Greek: “Ραμάτ Ραχέλ”
  • Hebrew: “רמת רחל”
  • Indonesian: “Ramat rachel”
  • Indonesian: “Ramat Rachel”
  • Italian: “Ramat Rachel”
  • Latin: “Rama Rachelis”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ramat Rachel”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ramat Rachel”
  • Norwegian: “Ramat Rachel”
  • Persian: “رامت راچل”
  • Polish: “Ramat Rachel”
  • Polish: “Ramat Rahel”
  • Russian: “Рамат-Рахель”
  • Spanish: “Ramat Rajel”
  • Turkish: “Ramat Rahel”
  • Urdu: “رمات راحیل”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Ramat Gan Archealogical Garden and Ramat Rachel Cemetery.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ramat Rahel”. Photo: Gilabrand, CC BY 3.0.