Nablus Road
Nablus Road (Arabic: شارع نابلس, romanized: Shari' Nablus, Hebrew: דרך שכם, Derekh Shekhem, "Shechem Road") is one of the traditional routes radiating from Jerusalem's walled city. Starting at the Damascus Gate, it is the ancient road north.
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Nablus Road in 2007.
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Nablus Street at the end of the Ottoman era.
Places of interest
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- American Colony Hotel
- Armenian Ceramics of Jerusalem-The Balian pottery and ceramic tiles shop
- British Council – Jerusalem office
- Garden Tomb - Christian Protestant site
- Jerusalem Prayer Center (formerly, the Jerusalem House)
- National Headquarters of the Israel Police
- Quartet on the Middle East, Office of the Quartet Representative, 54 Nablus Road
- Sa'ad and Sa'eed Mosque
- Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood
- Shimon HaTzadik neighbourhood
- St. John's Eye Hospital
- St. George's Cathedral, seat of the Anglican (Episcopal) Bishop of Jerusalem
- St. George's College, Anglican education centre
- St. George's School, British Anglican boys' school in East Jerusalem
- St. Stephen's Basilica (Saint-Étienne) at the Dominican St. Stephen's Priory
- École Biblique, French biblical and archaeological research centre at St. Stephen's Priory
- Tombs of the Kings archaeological site
See also
- Highway 60 (Israel–Palestine), modern Israeli intercity road connecting, among other places, Jerusalem to Nablus
- Way of the Patriarchs, the main historical north–south route in the area