Fun fact 1 about Jerusalem
city
The name Jerusalem is etymologised to mean 'foundation of the god Shalem'.
Jerusalem
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Jerusalem
Israel
Country
Israel
Population
971.8K
Coordinates
31.77, 35.21
Jerusalem is a city in the Southern Levant, on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea. It is one of the oldest cities in the world and is considered a holy city to the three major Abrahamic religions: Judaism, Christianity and Islam.
From the “Etymology and names” section
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