Jerusalem
For other uses, see Jerusalem (disambiguation). "Al-Quds" and "Bayt al-Maqdis" redirect here. For further information, see Names of Jerusalem. For other uses, see Al-Quds (disambiguation) and Bayt al-Maqdis (disambiguation). City in Israel and Palestine, Israel Jerusalem ירושלים (Hebrew) القُدس (Arabic) City From upper left: Jerusalem skyline looking north from St. Elijah Monastery, a souq in the Old City, Mamilla Mall, the Knesset, the Dome of the Rock, the citadel (known as the Tower of David) and the Old City walls, and the Western Wall. Flag Coat of arms Nickname(s): Ir ha-Kodesh (The Holy City), Bayt al-Maqdis (House of the Holiness) Jerusalem Coordinates: 31°47′N 35°13′E / 31.783°N 35.217°E / 31.783; 35.217 Coordinates: 31°47′N 35°13′E / 31.783°N 35.217°E / 31.783; 35.217 Administered by Israel Claimed by Israel and Palestine [note 1] Israeli district Jerusalem Palestini