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Saffarin Destination Guide

Touring Saffarin in Palestinian Territory

Saffarin in the region of West Bank with its 753 citizens is located in Palestinian Territory - some 281 mi or ( 452 km ) South-East of East Jerusalem , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Saffarin

Time in Saffarin is now 02:52 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Hebron " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Aleppo, Damascus, Amman, and Tyre. 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 Saffarin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

West Banksy (part 1)

4:19 min by MontaukLawnChair
Views: 12729 Rating: 3.00

Late last year (2010) I filmed the transportation of two Banksy murals being shipped out of the Palestinian West Bank for restoration in the UK and eventual exhibition. The two walls had been cut down ..

Walaat performs Akka Ala Rasi

3:43 min by nadercoobtee
Views: 1403 Rating: 5.00

I accompanied my cousin, Maher Khoury, and his band for a performance in Jenin, Palestine. They performed at the Jenin Cinema, and this is a short clip of them performing their song, Akka Ala Rasi. ..


Samaritan pray

0:21 min by igorlab
Views: 1231 Rating: 2.00

Excursion with Misha Ezer in north Shomron ..

Khader Adnan Vigil.

4:08 min by sinnfeinireland
Views: 1010 Rating: 4.83

Sinn Fein activists join with members of Belfast Friends of Palestine outside Belfast City Hall to support Palestinian Hunger Striker Khader Adnan as he enters his 63rd day on Hunger Strike. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Tulkarm Governorate

The Tulkarm Governorate is an administrative district and one of 16 Governorates of the Palestinian National Authority located in the northwestern West Bank. The governorate's land area is 268 square kilometers. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the governorate had a population of 172,800 inhabitants. The muhfaza or district capital is the city of Tulkarm.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.32 35.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Geography of the West Bank, Tulkarm Governorate

Kedumim bombing

The Kedumim bombing was a suicide bombing which occurred on May 30, 2006 in a vehicle near the Israeli settlement of Kedumim in the West Bank. Four people were killed in the attack. The Palestinian militant organization Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades claimed responsibility for the attack.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.21 35.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Mass murder in 2006, Suicide bombing in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, Terrorist attacks attributed to Palestinian militant groups, Terrorist incidents in 2006, Terrorist incidents in the Palestinian territories

Havat Gilad

Havat Gilad is an Israeli settlement outpost in the West Bank, beyond the jurisdiction of the Shomron Regional Council. It was established in 2002 in memory of Gilad Zar, security coordinator of the Shomron Regional Council, who was shot and killed in 2001. It is considered an unauthorized outpost by the Israeli government and is on a list of outposts that Israel promised the U.S. to dismantle. The outpost was dismantled several times but settlers have returned and re-established it.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.21 35.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places established in 2002, Unauthorized Israeli settlements

Samaria (ancient city)

Samaria was an ancient city in the Land of Israel. It was the capital of the Kingdom of Israel in the 9th century BC and 8th century BC. The ruins of the city are located in the Samaria mountains and are under the jurisdiction of the Palestinian Authority.

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Located at 32.28 35.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Samaria, National parks of Israel

Nabi Yahya Mosque

The Nabi Yahya Mosque is the main mosque in the village of Sebastiya, near Nablus. It is located in the central square of the village. It is constructed of large buttressed walls. Within its courtyard, a stairway in the small domed building leads down into a cave. There are six burial niches here, among them are the tombs of Elisha and Obadiah.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.28 35.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 12th-century architecture, 19th-century architecture, Christian pilgrimages, John the Baptist, Mosques converted from churches by the Ayyubid dynasty, Mosques in the West Bank

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Saffarin