Notable fort · Jerusalem District, Israel
Kathisma
קתיסמה
Kathisma is a fort in Jerusalem District, Israel.
Kathisma: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Kathisma
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Kathisma — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 31.73922, 35.21278. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kathisma
- Har Atzal · viewpoint · Jerusalem District · ~3 km · Must-see
- Ketef Hinnom · fort · Jerusalem District · ~4 km · Must-see
- Valley of Hinnom (Gehenna) · viewpoint · Jerusalem District · ~5 km · Must-see
- Valley of the Cross · park · Jerusalem District · ~5 km · Must-see
- Jason's Tomb · fort · Jerusalem District · ~5 km · Must-see
- Oskar Schindler · attraction · Jerusalem District · ~5 km · Must-see
- Jerusalem Biblical Zoo · sanctuary · Jerusalem District · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mount Zion · viewpoint · Jerusalem District · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mosque of Omar · dargah · Judea and Samaria · ~5 km · Must-see
- David's Tomb · fort · Jerusalem District · ~5 km · Must-see
- Great Synagogue · attraction · Jerusalem District · ~5 km · Must-see
- Independence Park · park · Jerusalem District · ~5 km · Must-see
- The Four Sephardic Synagogue · attraction · Jerusalem District · ~5 km · Must-see
- Tower of David · fort · Jerusalem District · ~5 km · Must-see
- Ha'Ramban · fort · Jerusalem District · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mamilla Pool · fort · Jerusalem District · ~5 km · Must-see
- Hurva Synagogue · attraction · Jerusalem District · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mamilla Cemetery · dargah · Jerusalem District · ~6 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Kathisma
- Ketef Hinnom · fort · Jerusalem District · ~4 km · Must-see
- Jason's Tomb · fort · Jerusalem District · ~5 km · Must-see
- David's Tomb · fort · Jerusalem District · ~5 km · Must-see
- Tower of David · fort · Jerusalem District · ~5 km · Must-see
- Ha'Ramban · fort · Jerusalem District · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mamilla Pool · fort · Jerusalem District · ~5 km · Must-see
- Stepped Stone Structure · fort · Jerusalem District · ~6 km · Must-see
- Knesset Menorah · fort · Jerusalem District · ~6 km · Must-see
- Tiferet Yisrael Synagogue · fort · Jerusalem District · ~6 km · Must-see
- 700 BC Broad Wall · fort · Jerusalem District · ~6 km · Must-see
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Kathisma open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Kathisma yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Kathisma?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Kathisma?
Nearby: Har Atzal (viewpoint, 3 km), Ketef Hinnom (fort, 4 km), Valley of Hinnom (Gehenna) (viewpoint, 5 km), Valley of the Cross (park, 5 km), Jason's Tomb (fort, 5 km), Oskar Schindler (attraction, 5 km).
Is Kathisma worth visiting?
Kathisma is listed as a notable fort in Israel on Spotwander.