Jerusalem Apartments

Review of the most noticeable neighborhoods in Jerusalem

Jerusalem, the capital of Israel, is its largest city in both terms of geography and population size. Jerusalem is divided to three zones: the historic Old City, where one can find holy and historic point of interests, the modern urban center to the west which spread to wide suburbs, and the Arab district to the east. Despite the large low income neighborhoods in the suburbs of the city, the old and classic areas of the city characterized with astonishing sights, high life quality, highly prestigious Jerusalem apartments and many wealthy residents. In the following list you will find a short reviews of the most wanted and valuable neighborhoods of the city.

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Bak'a ( also :Geulim ), Abu Tor (Also: Givat Hananya ) - Yemin Moshe - Rehavia - The old Katamon (also: Gonen ) - Talbiya (also: Komemiut ) - Biet Hakerem - Ramat Beit Hakerem - Nahlaot - Sha'arei Hesed - Malha (Also: Minhat ) - Arnona

Rehavia - in depth

Rehavia was established in the early twenties of the 20th century by the Palestine Land Development Company (a Jewish organization for developing Israel) on land that was owned by the Greek Orthodox Church and later bought by The Jewish Foundation of Israel ( “Keren Kayemet Le’Israel”). For designing the neighborhood, the company hired a famous German Jewish architect named Richard Kaufman , who planned it according to the garden architectural fashion of that time.

...Rehavia retained its special old magic, but has turned into a modern lively part of Jerusalem with a versatile population – relious and secular, students and families, vetran Israelis and “olim” (immigrants). It is one of Jerusalem’s most beautiful and expensive neighborhoods. Its attraction to all these groups are its special atmosphere, its historical beauty and the fact that it is a lively place that includes restaurants, pubs, theaters etc. As for real-estate, Rehavia is one of Jerusalem’s expensive neighborhoods, renting Jerusalem apartments of 3 room in a central street can be expensive – no less than a flat in Tel Aviv....

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German Colony - in depth

Jerusalem German Colony was established in 1873, And built on an extensive plot of land south - west of the Old City of Jerusalem, And was called 'ghost'. The German Colony of Jerusalem, is one of about ten colonies were established in Israel in the 19th century. By Protestant Christian separatist movement called the Temple Company, whose members were known as 'Templar's'. Colony was built replica of a village in Württemberg in southern Germany, from where came the Templars, Including the German building style, and the whole village rested on one central street. After the War of Independence in 1948, the colony became a Jewish neighborhood. Today the German Colony is one of the most prestigious neighborhoods in Jerusalem, including a popularrecreation area.....

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Gilo neighborhood - in depth

Gilo is a region adjoining the south eastern Jerusalem and is one of the five ring neighborhood areas of the Jerusalem. Location - Gilo is located on the top of a hill in the south western Jerusalem and is separated from the Beit Jala by a deep canyon. The highway tunnels to the Gush Etzion runs beneath Gilo on the eastern side. The settlement of the Har Gilo is clearly visible on the adjoining peak. Sharafat and Beit Safafa are located on the northern side of Gilo, whereas Bethlehem is located on the southern side. Read more on the article about the Parks, Schools, Institutions, and other info related to Jerusalem Apartments in Gilo.

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