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Delve into Izbat al Bisharat in Jordan

Izbat al Bisharat in the region of Balqa is a city in Jordan - some 26 mi or ( 42 km ) North-West of Amman , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Izbat al Bisharat

Current time in Izbat al Bisharat is now 09:13 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Amman " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Homs, Damascus, Latakia, and Kurayyimah. 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 Izbat al Bisharat ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Siria-Giordania.m4v

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hanukkah Trip to Sartava

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Video taken on the way from Um-Hillal to Sartava Horn. הסירטון צולם בדרך מפסגת אום-הלאל לקרן סרטבה, במסגרת טיול אופניים בשבת, נר שישי של חנוכה תשס"ט ..

Jordan Busヨルダン・バス車窓 アンマン~エルサレム2

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Went up to Jerusalem from Amman by bus.ヨルダンの首都アンマンからパレスチナ自治区(ヨルダン川西岸地区)を通りイスラエルのエルサレムへバスで向かいます。まずはヨルダン渓谷を下って行き、海面下へ。Jordan got on the bus.ירדן לאוטובוס.Jordan monté dans le bus.حصل الأردن على متن الحا ..


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Interesting facts about this location

City of Adam

The City of Adam stood "beside Zarethan" on the east bank of the Jordan, it is called also "Damia". According to the Book of Joshua, the flow of the water was arrested, and rose up "upon an heap" at the time of the Israelites' passing over. This village includes a number of families that belong to Abbad clans, such as Masalha and Ramadneh.

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Located at 32.10 35.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Hebrew Bible places, Populated places in Jordan

Damia Bridge

The Damia Bridge, also known as the Adam Bridge, is a bridge over the Jordan River between the West Bank and Jordan. It is about 50 km north of Jericho and is the location of an Israeli border checkpoint. In Operation Markolet (known as the Night of the bridges) on the night of 16-17 June 1946, the bridge was blown up by Haganah forces. Nearby, east of the river, is the small mound known as Tell Adamiyeh, which has long been identified as the site of the Biblical City of Adam.

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Located at 32.10 35.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Bridges in Jordan, Bridges over the Jordan River, Israel–Jordan border crossings, Jordan–West Bank border crossings

Deir Alla

Deir Alla, is the site of an ancient Near Eastern town thought to be the biblical Pethor.

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Located at 32.19 35.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Jordan, Former populated places in Southwest Asia, Populated places in the Balqa Governorate

Masua

Masua is a moshav shitufi and Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Located in the Jordan Valley with an area of 6,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 142. The village was established in 1969 as a Nahal settlement, and was converted to a civilian moshav by a HaOved HaTzioni gar'in five years later.

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Located at 32.11 35.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Israeli settlements, Moshavim, Populated places established in 1969

Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council

Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council, also Aravot HaYarden (lit. Jordan Plains) is a regional council covering 21 Israeli settlements in the Jordan Valley in the West Bank. The municipal territory of the council reaches from Mehola in the north, near the Beit She'an Valley, to Jericho in the south. Most of the settlements are located on the two major north-south roads traversing the council's territory. The Allon Road on the west and Highway 90 on the east.

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Located at 32.10 35.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council, Regional councils in Israel

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