At-Tur, East Jerusalem

At-Tur
Church of the Pater Noster in At-Tur

At-Tur (Arabic: الطور, Hebrew: א-טור; lit. "The Mount" in Arabic[1]) is an Arab-majority neighborhood on the Mount of Olives approximately 1 km east of the Old City of Jerusalem. At-Tur is situated in East Jerusalem,[2] occupied and later effectively annexed by Israel after the Six-Day War in 1967.

  1. ^ Palmer, 1881, p. 330
  2. ^ "Building and Infrastructure Development in East Jerusalem" (Press release). Municipality of Jerusalem. 3 March 1997. Retrieved 2007-06-02.