Shu‘fāţ in West Bank
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Gibeah

Gibeah is a place name appearing in several books of the Bible. It is generally identified with a hill in Jerusalem, on the outskirts of the Pisgat Ze'ev and Shuafat neighborhoods, known as Tell el-Ful. However, this identification was challenged by Israel Finkelstein in 2011.

Located at 31.8234, 35.2312 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hebrew Bible places

French Hill

For the community in California, see French Hill, California. French Hill, also Giv'at Shapira is a neighborhood in northern East Jerusalem. It is located on territory occupied during the Six-Day War in 1967, later annexed to Israel under the Jerusalem Law in 1980. The United Nations Security Council declared this law a violation of international law, and states that the Council will not recognize this law, and calls on member states to accept the decision of the council.

Located at 31.8057, 35.239 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Israeli settlements, Neighbourhoods of Jerusalem

Shuafat

Shu'fat, also Shuafat and Sha'fat, is a Palestinian Arab neighborhood of East Jerusalem, forming part of north-eastern Jerusalem. Located on the old Jerusalem-Ramallah road about three miles north of the Old City, Shu'fat has a population of 35,000 residents. The Shu'fat refugee camp, established in 1965, just north of Jerusalem. It is located on the traditional lands of the town of Shu'fat.

Located at 31.8153, 35.23 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Palestinian refugee camps in the West Bank, Arab neighborhoods in Jerusalem, Neighbourhoods of Jerusalem, Archaeological sites in Jerusalem

Battle of Ammunition Hill

Ammunition Hill was a military post in the northern part of Jordanian controlled East Jerusalem, and the site of one of the fiercest battles of the Six-Day War.

Located at 31.7994, 35.2281 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Six-Day War, History of Jerusalem

Ramat Eshkol

Ramat Eshkol is a neighborhood in north-eastern Jerusalem. It was built on land captured from Jordan in the Six-Day War and was the first neighborhood built in East Jerusalem after the Six-Day War in 1967. The international community considers Israeli settlements in East Jerusalem illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.

Located at 31.8026, 35.2235 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Jerusalem

Ramat Shlomo

Ramat Shlomo is a large Jewish housing development in northern East Jerusalem. The population, mostly ultra-Orthodox, is 18,000-20,000. Ramat Shlomo was built on land formerly occupied by Jordan from 1948 through 1967 and captured by Israel in the 1967 Six-Day War and occupied since. In a move ruled null and void by the UN Security Council, Israel subsequently unilaterally annexed East Jerusalem and surrounding areas.

Located at 31.8105, 35.218 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Jerusalem, Israeli settlements

Sultan Ibrahim Ibn Adham Mosque

The Sultan Ibrahim Ibn Adham Mosque is the largest mosque in the Palestinian town of Beit Hanina, located northeast of Jerusalem. It is named after a Muslim who lived in the town and worked as collector of olive products. An engraving in a stone in front of the mosque reads, "this mosque was built by Suwaid Abul Hamayel in the year 336 after Hijrah". The area of the mosque was expanded in 1938 by the residents of Beit Hanina. In 1993, a boys primary school was built alongside the mosque.

Located at 31.829, 35.2255 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Mosques in the West Bank

Sanhedria Murhevet

Sanhedria HaMurhevet is a Haredi neighborhood in Jerusalem, Israel. Its name translates as "expanded Sanhedria". The neighborhood was founded in 1970 as a northern expansion of Sanhedria. The neighborhood is horseshoe-shaped. As of 2007 it has 784 residences. The neighborhood is closed to automobile traffic on Shabbat and Jewish holidays. Sanhedria Murhevet is home to Yeshivat Tiferet Zvi, Yeshiva Toras Moshe, Yeshiva Chofetz Chaim, the Jerusalem Kollel, and Kollel Meshech Chochma.

Located at 31.802, 35.218 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Jerusalem

Givat HaMivtar

Givat HaMivtar is a Jewish neighborhood in northern Jerusalem established in 1970 between Ramat Eshkol and French Hill. It is located on a hill where an important battle took place in the Six Day War. Archaeological excavations have revealed important ancient Jewish tombs in the region. Givat Hamivtar was one of the first "Build Your Own Home" neighborhoods in Jerusalem.

Located at 31.8031, 35.2313 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Jerusalem, Six-Day War, History of Jerusalem

Royal Palace, Tell el-Ful

The Royal Palace at Tell el-ful stands near Beit Hanina, atop a hill named Tell el-Ful . It was intended to be a summer residence for King Hussein of Jordan, who had controlled Jerusalem and the rest of the West Bank by annexing the territory after the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. Construction started in the mid-1960s, but was interrupted when Israel captured the area during the 1967 War. Still owned by the Hashemite Kingdom, it remains today as found in 1967, an unfinished shell.

Located at 31.8233, 35.2311 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Unfinished buildings and structures, Royal residences, Buildings and structures in Jerusalem, Jordanian royalty, Jordanian construction in eastern Jerusalem

Jerusalem Road 20

Jerusalem Road 20, is the designation of a combination of existing roads and new construction creating a continuous route between Jerusalem's Begin Highway (Highway 50) and Pisgat Ze'ev via Beit Hanina. The final cost expected to be NIS 150 million and be completed by April 2013.

Located at 31.8294, 35.2261 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Streets in Jerusalem, Roads in Israel

Jerusalem Road 21

Jerusalem Road 21, is the designation of a new road beginning at Highway 1 between Ramat Shlomo and Shu'afat northward to Beit Hanina and the Atarot Industrial Park. Plans call for a boulevard with two lanes in each direction. Construction is expected to cost NIS 112 million and be completed by January 2015.

Located at 31.8194, 35.2219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Streets in Jerusalem, Roads in Israel