Khirbat al Qiţţ
Khirbat al Qiţţ is a ruin in West Bank, Palestine. Khirbat al Qiţţ is situated nearby to the suburb Homat Shmuel, as well as near the town Beit Sahour.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Nativity and Rachel’s Tomb.
Church of the Nativity
Church
The Church of the Nativity, or Basilica of the Nativity, is a basilica located in Bethlehem, West Bank, Palestine. The grotto holds a prominent religious significance to Christians of various denominations as the birthplace of Jesus. Church of the Nativity is situated 1½ km southwest of Khirbat al Qiţţ.
Rachel’s Tomb
Place of worship
Bethlehem University
University
Bethlehem University is a Catholic university located in the city of Bethlehem, in the West Bank, Palestine. Bethlehem University is situated 1½ km southwest of Khirbat al Qiţţ.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Homat Shmuel and Bethlehem.
Homat Shmuel
Suburb
Har Homa, officially Homat Shmuel, is an Israeli settlement in southern East Jerusalem, near the Palestinian city of Beit Sahour. The settlement is also referred to as "Jabal Abu Ghneim", which is the Arabic name of the hill.
Bethlehem
Bethlehem is a small city located some 10 km south of the Old City of Jerusalem within the West Bank, in an "Area A" zone administered by the Palestinian Authority.Beit Sahour
Town
Beit Sahour or Beit Sahur is a Palestinian town east of Bethlehem, in the Bethlehem Governorate of the West Bank in the State of Palestine. The city is under the administration of the Palestinian National Authority.
Khirbat al Qiţţ
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Khirbat al Qatt” and “Khirbat al Qitt”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.71667° or 31° 43′ north
Longitude
35.21667° or 35° 13′ east
Elevation
613 metres (2,011 feet)
Open location code
8G3QP688+MM
GeoNames ID
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