Qaşr al Jīzah
Qaşr al Jīzah is a ruin in West Bank, Palestine. Qaşr al Jīzah is situated nearby to the village Zayta Jamma’in, as well as near Marda.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tomb of Joshua Ben Nun.
Tomb of Joshua Ben Nun
Place of worship
The Tomb of Joshua, i.e. the burial site of the biblical figure Joshua, and that of his companion Caleb are, according to a Samaritan tradition noted in 1877, at Kifl Haris in the West Bank. Tomb of Joshua Ben Nun is situated 2 km southwest of Qaşr al Jīzah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zayta Jamma’in and Marda.
Zayta Jamma’in
Village
Zeita Jamma'in is a Palestinian village in the Nablus Governorate in northern West Bank, located 16 kilometers southwest of Nablus. The village is located just north of Jamma'in, from which the village receives its name.
Marda
Village
Marda is a Palestinian town in the Salfit Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the northern West Bank, 18 kilometers southwest of Nablus. A previously important rural and religious center under the Mamluks and Ottomans, it had a population of 2,375 in 2017.
Kifl Haris
Village
Kifl Haris is a Palestinian village in the northern West Bank, located six kilometers west of Salfit and 18 kilometers south of Nablus, in Salfit Governorate, Palestine; it is located northwest of the Israeli settlement of Ariel.
Qaşr al Jīzah
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Qasr al Jiza”, “Qasr al Jizah”, and “Qasr el Jīza”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.1276° or 32° 7′ 39″ north
Longitude
35.17875° or 35° 10′ 44″ east
Elevation
387 metres (1,270 feet)
Open location code
8G4Q45HH+2G
GeoNames ID
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