Cemetery #190576
Mount Zion Protestant Cemetery
Local name: בית קברות הר ציון
Also known as Cementerio de Monte Sión · בית הקברות הפרוטסטנטי בהר ציון · Cimetière catholique du Mont-Sion · Cimetière ortodoxe du Mont-Sion · Cimetière protestant du Mont-Sion
0
documented records
≈ 130–260
approx. capacity (graves)
6,600 m²
cemetery area
Oct 18, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
The Protestant cemetery on Mount Zion lies outside the walls of Jerusalem's Old City. It was founded by Presbyterian missionaries in the 19th century and is owned by the Anglican Church Missionary Trust Association. Today it is the only burial site for the German-speaking Protestant communities of Jerusalem. To learn more, visit graves.mountzion.org.il.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 31.770274° N, 35.228341° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
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Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- Greek Orthodox Cemetery, Jerusalem 180 m away · Jerusalem
- Mount Zion Catholic Cemetery, Jerusalem 200 m away · Jerusalem
- Karaite Cemetery 230 m away · Jerusalem
- Jerusalem Latin Cemetery 240 m away · Jerusalem
- Armenian Cemetery, Jerusalem 260 m away · Jerusalem
- Sambusky Cemetery 350 m away · Jerusalem
- Mamila Cemetery 1.1 km away · Jerusalem
- Mamilla Cemetery 1.1 km away · Jerusalem
- Jerusalem Templer Cemetery 1.2 km away · Jerusalem
- Alliance Church International Cemetery 1.2 km away · Jerusalem
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How big is Mount Zion Protestant Cemetery?
Mount Zion Protestant Cemetery covers about 6,600 m² (1.6 acres), about the size of a soccer field. It is the 26th largest of the 52 cemeteries we list in Jerusalem District.