King David Hotel, Jerusalem

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hotel landmark luxury hotel

The King David Hotel in Jerusalem is a historic luxury hotel that served as the British administrative headquarters during the Mandate period and was famously bombed in 1946 by the Irgun.

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Surface form Occurrences
King David Hotel 1
King David Hotel continues to operate as a luxury hotel in Jerusalem 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hotel ⓘ
landmark ⓘ
luxury hotel ⓘ
address 23 King David Street, Jerusalem ⓘ
architecturalStyle Orientalist style elements ⓘ
neoclassical architecture ⓘ
attackedBy Irgun NERFINISHED ⓘ
bombingCasualties over 90 people killed ⓘ
bombingDate 1946-07-22 ⓘ
bombingPerpetrator Irgun Zvai Leumi NERFINISHED ⓘ
bombingTarget British administrative headquarters ⓘ
bombingType terrorist bombing ⓘ
bombingYear 1946 ⓘ
city Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ
constructionStart 1929 ⓘ
country Israel ⓘ
facing Old City walls of Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ
frequentedBy diplomats ⓘ
foreign dignitaries ⓘ
heads of state ⓘ
hasFunction accommodation ⓘ
conference venue ⓘ
state reception venue ⓘ
hasStarRating 5-star ⓘ
heritageStatus historic hotel of Israel ⓘ
historicalPeriod British Mandate for Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Jerusalem ⓘ
Jerusalem District NERFINISHED ⓘ
Middle East ⓘ
namedAfter King David NERFINISHED ⓘ
near Mamilla neighborhood NERFINISHED ⓘ
Yemin Moshe neighborhood NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor 1946 Irgun bombing ⓘ
hosting world leaders ⓘ
role in British Mandate administration ⓘ
numberOfRooms approximately 230 ⓘ
openingDate 1931 ⓘ
operatedBy Dan Hotels NERFINISHED ⓘ
overlooks Mount Zion NERFINISHED ⓘ
Old City of Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ
ownedBy Dan Hotels NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf British Mandate for Palestine administrative complex ⓘ
significantEvent bombing of the King David Hotel ⓘ
usedAs British administrative headquarters in Mandatory Palestine ⓘ
usedBy British Mandate authorities NERFINISHED ⓘ
British Secretariat in Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ
British military command in Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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Jewish insurgency in Mandatory Palestine → hasLocation → King David Hotel, Jerusalem ⓘ
King David Hotel bombing → location → King David Hotel, Jerusalem ⓘ
this entity surface form: King David Hotel
King David Hotel bombing → buildingCurrentUse → King David Hotel, Jerusalem ⓘ
this entity surface form: King David Hotel continues to operate as a luxury hotel in Jerusalem