Jerusalem

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capital city city holy city

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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Observed surface forms (15)

Surface form Occurrences
East Jerusalem 6
Jerusalem, Israel 4
City of David 3

Statements (55)

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 ⓘ

Referenced by (461)

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

Jerusalem → hasPart → Jerusalem self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: City of David
Palestine → hasSacredCity → Jerusalem ⓘ
Jews → hasSacredPlace → Jerusalem ⓘ
Bratislava → hasTwinCity → Jerusalem ⓘ
Sofia → hasTwinTown → Jerusalem ⓘ
Har HaZikaron → hasViewOf → Jerusalem ⓘ
Mobileye → headquartersLocation → Jerusalem ⓘ
Sochnut → headquartersLocation → Jerusalem ⓘ
WZO → headquartersLocation → Jerusalem ⓘ
subject surface form: World Zionist Organization
Muslims → holyCity → Jerusalem ⓘ
Mamluk Sultanate → importantCity → Jerusalem ⓘ
subject surface form: Whore of Babylon
Ancient Israel → keyCity → Jerusalem ⓘ
Passion narrative → keyLocation → Jerusalem ⓘ
Passion of Christ → keyLocation → Jerusalem ⓘ
Sigd → keyLocationInTradition → Jerusalem ⓘ
Israel → largestCity → Jerusalem ⓘ
Jebus → laterKnownAs → Jerusalem ⓘ
Evagrius Ponticus → laterLivedIn → Jerusalem ⓘ
Hannah Goslar → livedIn → Jerusalem ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jerusalem, Israel
Kai Bird → livedIn → Jerusalem ⓘ
Judean Desert → locatedEastOf → Jerusalem ⓘ
subject surface form: Ahad Ha'am Street (Jerusalem)
Al-Aqsa Mosque → locatedIn → Jerusalem ⓘ
Al-Quds University → locatedIn → Jerusalem ⓘ
Armenian Quarter → locatedIn → Jerusalem ⓘ
Artifacts Collection → locatedIn → Jerusalem ⓘ