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Afula Destination Guide

Discover Afula in Israel

Afula in the region of Northern District is a town located in Israel - some 271 mi or ( 437 km ) South-East of Jerusalem , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Afula

Local time in Afula is now 09:00 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jerusalem " 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 Afula ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Graffiti Israel, Afula

3:59 min by Jaqonda
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גראפיטי בישראל Afula city writers bench 06.04.09 ..

kibbutz Geva : In the beginning

5:13 min by gfreark
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Kibbutz Geva : In the beginning קיבוץ גבע Studio: Video Geva Edit: Sagit Aloni ..


The Gospel Trail

2:13 min by Alfred Muller
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Project manager Amir Moran of the Ministry of Tourism shows us the first part of the Gospel Trail on the Mount of Precipice south of Nazareth. ..

Wedding in Cana, Israel -- Renewal of Vows

30:44 min by JPlovesLIFE
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While on a pilgrimage through Israel, friends renewed their wedding vows in Cana, the site where Jesus turned water into wine when hosts ran out of wine for their guests. The service was conducted by ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Afula Bus suicide bombing

The Afula Bus suicide bombing was the suicide bombing attack that was carried out on April 6, 1994 at a bus next to an Egged bus in the center of Afula, Israel. Eight Israeli civilians were killed in the attack and 55 additional people were injured. Hamas claimed responsibility for the attack. The Afula Bus suicide bombing was the first suicide bombing attack to be carried out by Palestinian militants against Israeli civilians in Israel.

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Located at 32.61 35.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1994 in Israel, Car and truck bombings in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, Mass murder in 1994, Palestinian suicide bomber attacks against buses, Palestinian terrorism, Terrorist attacks attributed to Palestinian militant groups, Terrorist incidents in 1994

Battle of Mount Tabor (1799)

Not to be confused with the Battle of Mount Tabor (biblical). Battle of Mount Tabor Part of the French Revolutionary Wars 300pxMount Tabor Date April 16, 1799 Location Mount Tabor Result Decisive French victory Belligerents File:Flag of the Ottoman Empire (1453-1844).

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Located at 32.61 35.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1790s in the Ottoman Empire, 1799 in Asia, 1799 in France, Battles involving France, Battles involving the Ottoman Empire, Battles of the French Revolutionary Wars, Conflicts in 1799

Shunem

Shunem is a small village mentioned in the Bible. It was located in the tribe of Issachar, to the north of Jezreel and south of Mount Gilboa Joshua 19,18. Shunem is where: The Philistines encamped when they came against Saul, the first king of Israel; 1Samuel 28,4 Where Abishag, King David's companion in his old age, came from; 1Kings 1,1 and Where the prophet Elisha was hospitably entertained by a rich woman whose son Elisha later revived after the son died.

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Located at 32.61 35.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Hebrew Bible places

Jezreel Valley

For the ancient, city, see Jezreel (city) For the kibbutz, see Yizre'el. The Jezreel Valley is a large fertile plain and inland valley south of the Lower Galilee region in Israel and West Bank in the Palestinian territories. The Samarian highlands and Mount Gilboa border the valley from the south and the northern outskirts of the West Bank cities of Jenin and Tulkarm have spread into the southern part of the Bacla valley.

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Located at 32.60 35.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Hebrew Bible valleys, Regions of Israel, Valleys of Israel

Bustan al-Marj Regional Council

The Bustan al-Marj Regional Council is a regional council in northern Israel. Its territory lies adjacent to the Jezreel Valley and north of Afula. The area includes four Arab villages: Ed Dahi Kafr Misr Nein Sulam

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Located at 32.62 35.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Arab localities in Israel, Bustan al-Marj Regional Council, Regional councils in Israel

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Afula