Jerusalem

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Jerusalem is an ancient and historically significant city in the Middle East that serves as a major religious and cultural center for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf capital city
city
holy city
ancientName Jebus
Jerusalem self-linksurface differs
surface form: Urusalim
capitalOf Israel
claimedBy Israel
State of Palestine
climate Mediterranean climate
continent Asia
country Israel
disputedBy State of Palestine
earliestKnownReference 2nd millennium BCE
elevation approximately 754 meters above sea level
foundedInPeriod ancient times
function cultural center
political center of Israel
religious center
governedBy Jerusalem Municipality
hasBodyOfWater Hinnom Valley
Kidron Valley
hasPart Al-Aqsa Mosque
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Jerusalem self-linksurface differs
surface form: City of David

Dome of the Rock
East Jerusalem
Israel Museum
Knesset
Mount of Olives
Old City of Jerusalem UNESCO World Heritage Site
surface form: Old City of Jerusalem

Temple Mount
West Jerusalem
Western Wall
YadVashem
surface form: Yad Vashem
languageMajority Hebrew
languageSignificantMinority Arabic
locatedIn Levant region
surface form: Levant

Middle East
Israel
surface form: State of Israel
mayorTitle Mayor of Jerusalem
notableHill Mount Scopus
Zion
surface form: Mount Zion
partOf Judean Mountains
primaryReligionGroups Christianity
surface form: Christians

Jews
Muslims
religiousSignificanceFor Christianity
Islam
Judaism
seatOfGovernmentOf Israel
status disputed
timeZone Eastern European Time
surface form: Israel Standard Time
timeZoneDST Israel Daylight Time
UNESCOStatus Old City of Jerusalem UNESCO World Heritage Site
surface form: Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus in danger

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nayot locatedIn Jerusalem
Shneur Zalman Rubashov residence Jerusalem
subject surface form: Zalman Shazar
Raghib al-Nashashibi residence Jerusalem
Shmuel Salant residence Jerusalem
Kiryat Moshe locatedIn Jerusalem
Benny Begin residence Jerusalem
Menachem Porush residence Jerusalem
Rehavia neighborhood locatedIn Jerusalem
subject surface form: Rehavia
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa residence Jerusalem
subject surface form: Pierbattista Pizzaballa
Jerusalem Law School locatedIn Jerusalem
Monetary Department locatedIn Jerusalem
subject surface form: Monetary Department (Bank of Israel)
Knesset (through the Governor of the Bank of Israel) locatedIn Jerusalem
subject surface form: Knesset
National Economic Council locatedIn Jerusalem
subject surface form: National Economic Council (Israel)
Civil Service Commissioner locatedIn Jerusalem
subject surface form: Civil Service Commissioner of Israel
Kiryat Ben-Gurion locatedIn Jerusalem
Jerusalem City Hall locatedIn Jerusalem
Mount Zion locatedIn Jerusalem
Katie Antonius residence Jerusalem
Mordechai Breuer residence Jerusalem
Mount of the Watchers locatedIn Jerusalem
Ramat Eshkol locatedIn Jerusalem
Isawiya locatedIn Jerusalem
Arthur Ruppin residence Jerusalem
Conrad Schick residence Jerusalem
Nahum Goldmann residence Jerusalem
Maria Komnene residence Jerusalem
Mandelbaum family residence Jerusalem
Sakhrah locatedIn Jerusalem
Nina Katzir residence Jerusalem
18th Knesset locatedIn Jerusalem