Khirbat ar Raghābinī
Khirbat ar Raghābinī is a ruin in West Bank, Palestine. Khirbat ar Raghābinī is situated nearby to the village ’Arab al-Jahalin, as well as near As-Sawahira ash-Sharqiya.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monastery of Martyrius and Bethphage monastery.
Monastery of Martyrius
Archaeological site
Monastery of Martyrius, whose ruins, known as Khirbet el-Murassas in Arabic, have been excavated in the centre of the West Bank settlement and city of Ma'ale Adumim, was one of the most important centres of monastic life in the Judean Desert during the Byzantine period. Monastery of Martyrius is situated 2½ km northeast of Khirbat ar Raghābinī.
Bethphage monastery
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Bethphage or Bethsphage, is a Christian religious site on the Mount of Olives east of historical Jerusalem, now in the At-Tur neighbourhood of East Jerusalem. Bethphage monastery is situated 4 km northwest of Khirbat ar Raghābinī.
Lazarus Tomb
Church
Photo: Marion Doss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Tomb of Lazarus is a traditional Christian pilgrimage in the al-Eizariya suburb of Jerusalem Governorate, Palestine. It is located on the southeast slope of the Mount of Olives, some 2.4 km east of the city limits of Jerusalem. Lazarus Tomb is situated 3 km northwest of Khirbat ar Raghābinī.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include ’Arab al-Jahalin and Ma’ale Adumim.
’Arab al-Jahalin
Village
ʿArab al-Jahalin also known as al-Jabal is a Palestinian Bedouin neighborhood in the Jerusalem Governorate, located five kilometers southeast of Jerusalem in the West Bank.
Ma’ale Adumim
Photo: Labour Palestine, CC BY 2.0.
Maale Adumim is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, east of Jerusalem. It has about 37,000 residents.
As-Sawahira ash-Sharqiya
Village
as-Sawahira ash Sharqiya or Al-Sawahreh al-Sharqiyeh is a Palestinian town in the Jerusalem Governorate, located 6 kilometers south-east of East Jerusalem in the West Bank.
Khirbat ar Raghābinī
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Khirbat ar Raghābinah”, “Khirbat ar Raghabini”, and “Khirbat er Raghābina”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.75793° or 31° 45′ 29″ northLongitude
35.28582° or 35° 17′ 9″ eastElevation
544 metres (1,785 feet)Open location code
8G3QQ75P+58GeoNames ID
282258
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