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Bal'a in the region of West Bank with its 6,545 habitants is a town located in Palestinian Territory - some 277 mi or ( 447 km ) South-East of East Jerusalem , the country's capital .
Local time in Bal'a is now 06:49 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Hebron " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Aleppo, Damascus, Amman, and Tyre. When in this area, you might want to check out Nicosia . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Bal'a ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
West Banksy (part 1)
Late last year (2010) I filmed the transportation of two Banksy murals being shipped out of the Palestinian West Bank for restoration in the UK and eventual exhibition. The two walls had been cut down ..
Samaritan pray
Excursion with Misha Ezer in north Shomron ..
Magal Tour Agritech Israel 2012
Niv Dardik. Netafim's Greenhouses Dept. Manager for India & Latin America and our tour guide for the day, summarizes today's interesting and enjoyable tour to kibbutz Magal ..
Artistic village - Ein Hod, Israel
Ein Hod (Artistic village), Israel sep. 2009 photo by Olmas.livejournal.com (c) ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Tulkarm Governorate
The Tulkarm Governorate is an administrative district and one of 16 Governorates of the Palestinian National Authority located in the northwestern West Bank. The governorate's land area is 268 square kilometers. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the governorate had a population of 172,800 inhabitants. The muhfaza or district capital is the city of Tulkarm.
Located at 32.32 35.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Khodori Institute, Tulkarm
Khodori Institute is an agricultural college located in Tulkarm, in the northern West Bank. The college was inaugurated in 1930 after the British Government had received a bequest from the Iraqi born Jewish philanthropist Sir Ellis Kadoorie. The college was named in his honour and still bears his name. The Agricultural college came under the authority of the Government of the British Mandate and was supervised by the Department of Agriculture.
Located at 32.32 35.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Sa-Nur
Sa-Nur was an Israeli settlement in the northern West Bank under the administrative jurisdiction of Shomron Regional Council. Prior to its demolition, Sa-nur was home to 43 families. In September 2005 its 105 residents were evicted and IDF soldiers began dismantling Sanur as part of Israel's unilateral disengagement plan. The demolition of Sa-Nur and Homesh marked the end of the central part of the disengagement plan.
Located at 32.34 35.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Samaria (ancient city)
Samaria was an ancient city in the Land of Israel. It was the capital of the Kingdom of Israel in the 9th century BC and 8th century BC. The ruins of the city are located in the Samaria mountains and are under the jurisdiction of the Palestinian Authority.
Located at 32.28 35.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Nabi Yahya Mosque
The Nabi Yahya Mosque is the main mosque in the village of Sebastiya, near Nablus. It is located in the central square of the village. It is constructed of large buttressed walls. Within its courtyard, a stairway in the small domed building leads down into a cave. There are six burial niches here, among them are the tombs of Elisha and Obadiah.
Located at 32.28 35.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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