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'''At-Tur''' ({{lang-ar|الطور}}, lit. "The Mount" in Arabic) is an Arab |
'''At-Tur''' ({{lang-ar|الطور}}, lit. "The Mount" in Arabic) is an Arab ] on the ] approximately 1 km east of the ] of ]. At-Tur is situated in ],<ref>{{cite press release |title=Building and Infrastructure Development in East Jerusalem |publisher=Municipality of Jerusalem |date=] ] |url=http://www.mfa.gov.il/MFA/MFAArchive/1990_1999/1997/3/Building%20and%20Infrastructure%20Development%20in%20East%20Je |accessdate=2007-06-02 }}</ref> which was ] by ] after the ] in 1967. | ||
At-Tur has a population of 18,150, mostly ] ]s with a small ] minority. Landmarks in At-Tur include the ], the Church and Convent of ], where the Lord's Prayer is inscribed in 110 languages, <ref></ref><ref></ref>and the ].<ref>http://www.jerusalemfoundation.org/english/article.php?id=320</ref> | At-Tur has a population of 18,150, mostly ] ]s with a small ] minority. Landmarks in At-Tur include the ], the Church and Convent of ], where the Lord's Prayer is inscribed in 110 languages, <ref></ref><ref></ref>and the ].<ref>http://www.jerusalemfoundation.org/english/article.php?id=320</ref> | ||
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At-Tur (Template:Lang-ar, lit. "The Mount" in Arabic) is an Arab Israeli settlement on the Mount of Olives approximately 1 km east of the Old City of Jerusalem. At-Tur is situated in East Jerusalem, which was annexed by Israel after the Six-Day War in 1967.
At-Tur has a population of 18,150, mostly Muslim Arabs with a small Christian minority. Landmarks in At-Tur include the Augusta Victoria Hospital, the Church and Convent of Pater Noster, where the Lord's Prayer is inscribed in 110 languages, and the Seven Arches Hotel.
Al-Makassed Hospital, a 250-bed medical facility with in-patient and out-patient services, is located in a-Tur.
See also
References
- "Building and Infrastructure Development in East Jerusalem" (Press release). Municipality of Jerusalem. 3 March 1997. Retrieved 2007-06-02.
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(help) - The Pater Noster Church on the Mount of Olives
- Church of the Pater Noster - Jerusalem, Israel
- http://www.jerusalemfoundation.org/english/article.php?id=320
- BioJerusalem - Al-Makassed Hospital
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