Khirbat Kafr Shayyān
Khirbat Kafr Shayyān is a ruin in West Bank, Palestine. Khirbat Kafr Shayyān is situated nearby to the town Beitunia, as well as near the village Ein Arik.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ofer Penitentiary and Mahmoud Darwish Museum (Al-Birweh Park).
Ofer Penitentiary
Prison
Ofer Prison, formerly officially known as Incarceration Facility 385, is an Israeli military incarceration facility in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, between Beitunia and Giv'at Ze'ev. Ofer Penitentiary is situated 3½ km southeast of Khirbat Kafr Shayyān.
Mahmoud Darwish Museum (Al-Birweh Park)
Park
Mahmoud Darwish Museum (Al-Birweh Park) is situated 2½ km southeast of Khirbat Kafr Shayyān.
Khirbet Beit Sila
Archaeological site
Khirbet Beit Sila is an archaeological site located south of Beitunia, in the central West Bank. It is situated in the historical Benjamin area, above Nahal Modi'im and beside a secondary route that led from the Shephelah up to Jerusalem. Khirbet Beit Sila is situated 2½ km southwest of Khirbat Kafr Shayyān.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beitunia and Ein Arik.
Beitunia
Town
Beitunia, also Bitunya, is a Palestinian city located 3 kilometers west of Ramallah and 14 kilometers north of Jerusalem, in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate of Palestine, in the central West Bank.
Ein Arik
Village
Ein Arik is a Palestinian village in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, located 7 kilometers west of Ramallah in the central West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 1,567 inhabitants consisting of Muslims and Christians in 2007 and a population of 1,774 in 2017.
Ramallah
Ramallah or Ram Allah is a small city in the West Bank region of the Palestinian Territories, located 15 km north of Jerusalem. Since the inception of the Palestinian National Authority, Ramallah has acted as the de facto capital city of the Palestinian administration.Khirbat Kafr Shayyān
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Khirbat Kafr Shaiyān”, “Khirbat Kafr Shayyan”, and “Khirbat Kafr Sheiyan”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.9° or 31° 54′ north
Longitude
35.16667° or 35° 10′ east
Elevation
758 metres (2,487 feet)
Open location code
8G3QW528+2M
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