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Delve into Khirbat al Mushrif in Palestinian Territory
Khirbat al Mushrif in the region of West Bank is a city in Palestinian Territory - some 312 mi or ( 502 km ) South-East of East Jerusalem , the country's capital .
Current time in Khirbat al Mushrif is now 12:00 PM (Tuesday) . 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, Amman, Tyre, and Beirut. 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 Khirbat al Mushrif ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Grand Court Jerusalem Hotel
www.grandhotels-israel.com Overlooking Jerusalems historic Old City, this luxiorios new hotel is located next to the Mandelbaum Gate, two kilometres from the Western Wall the and Old city attractions. ..
Beit-Uri. A Home in the Hills.
Filmed in Afula, Israel. A documentary highlighting the remarkable work done by Jewish, Muslim and Bedouin people all working together to care for the disabled residence of Beit-Uri. Www.jamesdannmedi ..
In Gaza, you get your change in chocolate!
"Problems with the half-shekel started at the beginning of this year. I noticed that every time I went to the shop, the shop owner found it very hard to give half-shekels in change. It's on public tra ..
Poppies and other wild flowers in a Jerusalem forest - Purim 2011
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Interesting facts about this location
Adullam
Adullam is a region of Israel near the Valley of Elah (to the south of Bet Shemesh), west of Gush Etzion. The villages of Aderet, Neve Michael/Roglit, and Aviezer are located here. In the 1950s there were plans to set up Adullam as a formal political/economic region, on the model of Lachish, but the plans were not carried out.
Located at 31.66 35.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Nahal Telem
Nachal Telem is a wadi located in the West Bank begins in the western part of the Judaean Mountains and goes westwards. The official Israeli name of the wadi is "Nachal Natziv" (נחל נציב) but this name is not used in practice. The wadi contains the El Kof Nature Reserve (שמורת יער אל קוף) and the Tor-Safa Cave (מערת טור-צפא) which is the largest of the caves in the western slopes of the Judea mountain.
Located at 31.57 35.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Battle of Ajnadayn
The Battle of Ajnadayn, fought on July 30, 634, south of Beit Shemesh in present day Israel, was the first major pitched battle between the Eastern Roman Empire (or Byzantine) and the army of the Arabic Rashidun Caliphate. The result of the battle was a decisive Muslim victory. The details of this battle are mostly known through Muslim sources, such as Al-Waqidi.
Located at 31.68 34.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Valley of Elah
The Valley of Elah, "the valley of the oak or terebinth", best known as the place described in the Bible where the Israelites were encamped when David fought Goliath. It was near Azekah and Socho . On the west side of the valley, near Socho, there is a very large and ancient tree of this kind, 55 feet in height, its trunk 17 feet in circumference, and the breadth of its shade no less than 75 feet.
Located at 31.69 34.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Khirbet Qeiyafa
Khirbet Qeiyafa (Elah Fortress) is the site of an ancient city overlooking the Elah Valley. The ruins of the fortress were uncovered in 2007, near the Israeli city of Beit Shemesh, 20 miles from Jerusalem. It covers nearly 6 acres and is encircled by a 700 metres long city wall constructed of stones weighing up to eight tons each. Archaeologists suggest that it may have been the biblical city of Sha'arayim or Neta'im.
Located at 31.70 34.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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