Jerusalem International YMCA, Sports and cultural center in Jerusalem, Israel
The Jerusalem International YMCA spans 11,000 square meters, containing a 25-meter indoor pool, basketball courts, and a two-story fitness facility with modern equipment.
The building, designed by architect Arthur Loomis Harmon and funded by American millionaire James Jarvie, opened its doors in 1933 to serve the Jerusalem community.
The building incorporates architectural elements from Christian, Jewish, and Islamic traditions, representing interfaith connections through its carved inscriptions and decorative motifs.
Members access over 50 weekly group exercise classes, including Pilates, swimming, basketball, and fitness training, with professional instructors guiding each session.
The facility functions as both a community recreation center and a heritage site, maintaining a capacity for 6,000 visitors while preserving its historical architectural features.
Location: Jerusalem
Inception: 1933
Architects: Arthur Loomis Harmon
Capacity: 6000
Address: רח' המלך דוד 26
GPS coordinates: 31.77417,35.22134
Latest update: May 11, 2025 19:14
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