East Jerusalem Central Bus Station

Bus 18 to Ramallah
Bus used by Arab neighborhoods in East Jerusalem

The East Jerusalem Central Bus Station is an Arab transportation hub serving Arab neighborhoods in Jerusalem and the West Bank. It is located on Sultan Suleiman Street across from the Old City's Damascus Gate.[1]

Established in 1953, the station was leased to the Jerusalem municipality for thirty years. It is owned and operated by the Waqf administration responsible for a number of properties in the Old City.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Jerusalem: Getting there & away". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 2009-12-05.
  2. ↑ Dumper, Michael (2002). The politics of sacred space: the old city of Jerusalem in the Middle East conflict. Lynne Rienner Publishers. ISBN 978-1-58826-226-4.


Coordinates: 31°46′59″N 35°13′53″E / 31.782922°N 35.231465°E / 31.782922; 35.231465

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