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Delve into Dayr al Qilt in Palestinian Territory

Dayr al Qilt in the region of Palestinian Territory (general) is a city in Palestinian Territory - some 314 mi or ( 506 km ) South-East of East Jerusalem , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Dayr al Qilt

Current time in Dayr al Qilt is now 11:21 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Hebron " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Damascus, Latakia, Amman, and Tyre. While being here, make sure to check out Nicosia . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Dayr al Qilt ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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QUMRAM JERICÓ BETANIA JERUSALEM

3:53 min by juanignaciomoreno
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EL CAMINO SEGUIDO POR JESUS DESDE CAFARNAUM HASTA JERUSALEM DISCURRIA NECESARIAMENTE POR AQUI ..

Odkryj Jerycho - Discover Jericho (PL)

6:16 min by mossad1974
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Odkryj Jerycho - najstarsze miasto na świecie. Discover Jericho - the oldest city in the world. ..


Heiliges Land 12: Wadi Kelt 1

8:08 min by berry1607
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Wanderung durch das Wadi Quelt zum St. Georgs Kloster, Teil 1 ..

Heiliges Land 13: Wadi Kelt 2

5:21 min by berry1607
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Wanderung durch das Wadi Quelt zum St. Georgs Kloster, Teil 2 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

St. George's Monastery (Wadi Qelt)

St. George Orthodox Monastery, or Monastery of St. George of Koziba is a monastery located in Wadi Qelt, in the eastern West Bank. The sixth-century cliff-hanging complex, with its ancient chapel and gardens, is active and inhabited by Greek Orthodox monks. It is reached by a pedestrian bridge across the Wadi Qelt, which many imagine to be Psalm 23's Valley of the Shadow. The valley parallels the old Roman road to Jericho, the backdrop for the parable of the Good Samaritan .

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Located at 31.84 35.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Christian monasteries established in the 6th century, Christian monasteries in the West Bank, Greek Orthodox monasteries

Wadi Qelt

Wadi Qelt or Nahal Prat is a valley or stream running west to east across the Judean desert in the West Bank, originating near Jerusalem and terminating near Jericho, near the Dead Sea. It is home to a variety of fauna including hyraxes to gazelles, to the Greek Orthodox Monastery Saint George, and to the oldest Jewish synagogue in the world and has been identified with the biblical "prat" mentioned in Jeremiah 13:5.

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Located at 31.84 35.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Biblical places, Geography of the West Bank, Visitor attractions in the Palestinian territories, Wadi

Achor

Achor is the name of a valley in the vicinity of Jericho. Eusebius (in Onomasticon) and Jerome (in Book of Sites and Names of Hebrew Places) implied that they thought it was a valley north of Jericho. In the nineteenth century some writers identified the valley with the wadi al-Qelt, a deep ravine located to Jericho's south. In the twentieth century the Hyrcania valley (El-Buqei'a in Arabic) west and south of Qumran, and Wadi en-Nu'eima have also been suggested.

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Located at 31.84 35.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Biblical Jericho, Hebrew Bible valleys

Vered Yeriho

Vered Yeriho is a moshav and Israeli settlement near Jericho in the Jordan valley in the West Bank. It belongs to the Megilot Regional Council. The community was founded in 1979 as a result of the dissociation of the secular nucleus from the religious nucleus in Mitzpe Yeriho, a nearby settlement to the west of Vered Yeriho. The moshav is located on a hill overlooking the Akabat Jabar refugee camp and Jericho.

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Located at 31.83 35.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Israeli settlements, Moshavim

Megilot Regional Council

Megilot Regional Council, also Megilot Dead Sea Regional Council, is a regional council in the Judean desert near the western shores of the Dead Sea. With only and 1,000 residents, it is Israel's smallest regional council. Its municipal offices are located in Vered Yeriho.

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Located at 31.83 35.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Megilot Regional Council, Regional councils in Israel, West Bank