Vaaknin Garden
Vaaknin Garden is a garden in Jerusalem District, Israel. Vaaknin Garden is situated nearby to the grassland Nottingham Garden, as well as near Bet Yossef Synagogue.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tel Beit Shemesh and Beit Shemesh Railway Station.
Tel Beit Shemesh
Archaeological site
Photo: עט הזמיר, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tel Beit Shemesh is a small archaeological tell northeast of the modern city of Beit Shemesh. It was identified in the late 1830s as Biblical Beth Shemesh – it then was known as Ain Shams – by Edward Robinson. Tel Beit Shemesh is situated 1 km northwest of Vaaknin Garden.
Beit Shemesh Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beit Shemesh railway station is an Israel Railways station in Beit Shemesh, Israel, on the Tel Aviv–Lod–Jerusalem line. The station is located near the northern industrial zone of Beit Shemesh. Beit Shemesh Railway Station is situated 1½ km northeast of Vaaknin Garden.
Biblical Museum of Natural History
Museum
The Biblical Museum of Natural History, currently located in Hartuv at the entrance to Beit Shemesh, Israel, was founded in 2014 by Rabbi Dr. Natan Slifkin, affectionately referred to as the "Zoo Rabbi."… Biblical Museum of Natural History is situated 2 km northeast of Vaaknin Garden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beit Shemesh and Yish’i.
Beit Shemesh
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beit Shemesh is a city in the Shfela region of Israel, with a population of 119,000. Excluding the West Bank, Beit Shemesh is the closest city to Jerusalem.
Yish’i
Village
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Yish'i is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 920.
Zanoah
Village
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Zanoah is a moshav in central Israel. Located adjacent to Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 515.
Vaaknin Garden
- Type: Garden
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.74391° or 31° 44′ 38″ northLongitude
34.98131° or 34° 58′ 53″ eastOpen location code
8G3PPXVJ+HGOpenStreetMap ID
way 97699106OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=garden
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In Other Languages
“Vaaknin Garden” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “גן ועקנין”
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Highlights include Nottingham Garden and Bet Yossef Synagogue.
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