Khirbat Lūqā

Places of Interest Nearby

Church of the Nativity

Church

Photo: Neil Ward, CC BY 2.0.

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 3 km southwest of Khirbat Lūqā.

Embassy of the United States

Government office

Photo: U.S. Embassy Jerusalem, CC BY 2.0.

The Embassy of the United States of America in Jerusalem is the diplomatic mission of the United States of America to the State of Israel. It is located in Talpiot, a neighborhood in southeastern Jerusalem. Embassy of the United States is situated 3½ km north of Khirbat Lūqā.

Tomb of Rachel

Synagogue

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Rachel's Tomb is a site revered as the burial place of the Biblical matriarch Rachel. The site is also referred to as the Bilal bin Rabah mosque. The tomb is held in esteem by Jews, Christians, and Muslims. Tomb of Rachel is situated 3 km west of Khirbat Lūqā.

Places in the Area

Homat Shmuel

Suburb

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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.

Beit Sahour

Town

Photo: Bukvoed, CC BY 4.0.

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.

Umm Tuba

Suburb

Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Umm Tuba is a Palestinian Arab neighborhood in East Jerusalem part of Sur Baher; it is northeast of Har Homa and Bethlehem, and southeast of Kibbutz Ramat Rachel.

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