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Discover Qalandiya in Palestinian Territory
Qalandiya in the region of West Bank with its 1,169 habitants is a town located in Palestinian Territory - some 306 mi or ( 492 km ) South-East of East Jerusalem , the country's capital .
Local time in Qalandiya is now 06:12 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, Damascus, Amman, Tyre, and Beirut. 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 Qalandiya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Water & Salt - مي وملح
"Water and Salt" ! www.facebook.com The first drama show presented by "Al Balad Street" theater, in which it takes of streets its own space to create a moving theater where its members along with peop ..
Ilham Al-Madfai - Rawabi Song الهام المدفعي - اغنية روابي
الى احبائي في فلسطين، تستمعون الان الى اغنية مدينة روابي مع تحيات الهام المدفعي روابـــي حــنــيــنــي جــوه الــقــلــب عــنــدك يــرجــعــنــي أرجــع... ..
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Thomas Schlijper, One man show, Ramallah, Lions Square, West Bank ..
Palestinian Embroidery Motifs: A Treasury of Stitches 1850-1950
Palestinian Embroidery Motifs A Treasury of Stitches 1850-1950. A book by Margarita Skinner in association with Widad Kawar Photography by Falak Shawwa The tradition of embroidery is one of the great ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Atarot Airport
Atarot Airport, (also Kalandia Airport, Qalandia Airport, and Jerusalem Airport) was a small airport located between Jerusalem and Ramallah. It was the first airport in the British Mandate for Palestine. It has been closed since the Second Intifada.
Located at 31.86 35.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Palestinian territories
The Palestinian territories or occupied Palestinian territories (OPT or oPt) comprise the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. In 1993, following the Oslo Accords, parts of the territories politically came under the jurisdiction of the Palestinian National Authority (Areas A and B). In 2007, the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip violently split from the Palestinian Authority, governing the area of Gaza independently since.
Located at 31.88 35.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Mizpah in Benjamin
Mizpah ("watch-tower; the look-out") was a city of Benjamin. Tell en-Nasbeh is one of two sites often identified with Biblical Mizpah of Benjamin, and is located about 8 miles north of Jerusalem. The other suggested location is Neby Samwil, which is some 4 miles north-west of Jerusalem, and situated on the loftiest hill in the vicinity, some 600 feet above the plain of Gibeon.
Located at 31.89 35.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Ramathaim-Zophim
Ramathaim-Zophim, also called Ramah and Ramatha in the Douay-Rheims, is a town that has been identified with the modern Neby Samwil, about 4 or 5 miles north-west of Jerusalem. But there is no certainty as to its precise locality. The home of Elkanah, Samuel’s father, the birthplace of Samuel and the seat of his authority, the town is frequently mentioned in the history of that prophet and of David . Here Samuel died and was buried .
Located at 31.85 35.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Khalil Sakakini Cultural Center
Khalil Sakakini Cultural Center (مركز خليل سكاكيني الثقافي) is an organization established in 1996. It is located at 4 Raja Street, Ramallah in the West Bank. The traditional manor that houses the centre was the former family home of Khalil Salem Salah, the mayor of Ramallah between 1947/1951, is now owned by the Palestinian Ministry of Culture. The Centre is a non- governmental, non-profit organization (NGO) dedicated to the promotion of arts and culture in Palestine.
Located at 31.90 35.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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