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Discover Paran in Israel

Paran in the region of Southern District is a town located in Israel - some 390 mi or ( 627 km ) South-East of Jerusalem , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Paran

Local time in Paran is now 06:12 AM (Sunday) . 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: Damascus, At Tafilah, Amman, Makhfar al Ghamr, and Aqaba. When in this area, you might want to check out Damascus . 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 Paran ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Treasury of Petra, Jordan

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Discovered in 1812 by the Swiss Johann Ludwig Burckhardt who was disquised as a Moorish murchant the remains of the old city of Petra were mostly covered by sand. Until 1960 Petra was seldom visited b ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Arabah

The Arabah, also known as Aravah, is a section of the Jordan Rift Valley running in a north-south orientation between the southern end of the Sea of Galilee (as the Jordan river valley) down to the Dead Sea and continuing further south where it ends at the Gulf of Aqaba. It includes most of the border between Israel to the west and Jordan to the east.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 30.42 35.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Great Rift Valley, Israel–Jordan relations, Landforms of Jordan, Regions of Israel, Wadi

Highway 13 (Israel)

Highway 13 is an expressway in southern Israel. It is 12 km long. It begins in the north at Tzihor junction with Highway 40, and ends in the south at Menuha junction with Highway 90. Thus, it connects between Highway 40, which runs north to Mizpe Ramon and Beersheba via the central Negev, and Highway 90, which traverses the Arava region on Israel's eastern border.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 30.29 35.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Roads in Israel