Wādī al Minfākh

Wādī al Minfākh is a wadi in , . Wādī al Minfākh is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monastery of Euthymius and Monastery of Martyrius.

Archaeological site
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The started as a lavra-type monastic settlement in the Judaean desert, founded by Saint Euthymius the Great in 420, known as the Laura or Lavra of Euthymius. is situated 2½ km east of Wādī al Minfākh.

Archaeological site
, whose ruins, known as Khirbet el-Murassas in Arabic, have been excavated in the centre of the settlement and city of , was one of the most important centres of monastic life in the Judean Desert during the Byzantine period.

School
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is a hesder yeshiva located in the Mitzpeh Nevo neighborhood of the Israeli settlement, . It was founded in 1977 by Haim Sabato and Yitzchak Sheilat, then two young rabbis from Yeshivat HaKotel, in Jerusalem.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include E1 (West Bank) and Mishor Adumim.

Locality
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E1, also called the E1 area, E1 zone or E1 corridor, is an area of the Israeli-occupied within the municipal boundary of the Israeli settlement of .

Village
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is an industrial park located in the industrial zone of the Israeli settlement of , about 10 minutes' drive from , in the .

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Maale Adumim is an Israeli settlement in the , east of . It has about 37,000 residents.

Wādī al Minfākh

Latitude
31.79828° or 31° 47′ 54″ north
Longitude
35.3108° or 35° 18′ 39″ east
Elevation
284 metres (932 feet)
Open location code
8G3QQ8X6+88
Geo­Names ID
282755
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Al Ka‘ābinah (Tajammu‘ Badawī) and Mishor Adummim.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include ‘Irāq ad Dayr and Ra’s an Nukhaylah.

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