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Touring Ramallah in Palestinian Territory
Ramallah in the region of West Bank with its 24,599 citizens is a city located in Palestinian Territory - some 303 mi or ( 488 km ) South-East of East Jerusalem , the country's capital city .
Time in Ramallah is now 11:11 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Hebron " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Damascus, Amman, Tyre, and Beirut. Being here already, consider visiting Nicosia . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Ramallah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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drunk failing an Epic hit and run escape!
This video got 4 Million hits on Failblog www.youtube.com An impatient alleged drunk driver tries to skip ahead in a line of cars, fails, realizes he's screwed, and then compounds his troubles by cras ..
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 ..
ISRAEL - Jerusalem, The Western Wall [HD] (16.09.2010)
The Western Wall in Jerusalem, ISRAEL, one day before the YOM KIPPUR Religious Holiday. Recorded by Olimp Boros / OLi / International Tour Guide & Manager, during ISRAEL Over/Day excursion organized b ..
Colorful Ramallah
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Interesting facts about this location
Ramallah Friends Schools
The Ramallah Friends Schools are two elite Private Schools founded by Quakers in the city of Ramallah, in the West Bank. The Friends Girls' School was inaugurated in 1869; the construction of the Friends Boy's School began in 1901 and opened in 1918. The Schools were run by American Quakers. The schools are now co-educational and divided into Senior and Junior sections; a Meeting House was built in 1910.
Located at 31.90 35.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 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 1 km away
Mukataa
See muqata'ah for the Ottoman instrument for financing state expenses. 50x40pxThis article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Mukataa is the name used to refer to the offices and administrative centers of the Palestinian National Authority.
Located at 31.91 35.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 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
Mateh Binyamin Regional Council
Mateh Binyamin Regional Council is a regional council covering 42 Israeli settlements in the southern Samarian hills of the West Bank. The seat of the council is Psagot. The council is named for the ancient Israelite tribe of Benjamin, whose territory roughly corresponds to that of the council. In November 2007, Avi Roeh was elected head of the council. The previous head, Pinchas Wallerstein stepped down after being in the position for 28 years.
Located at 31.90 35.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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