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Wādī Jār Allāh

Wādī Jār Allāh is a wadi in , . Wādī Jār Allāh is situated nearby to the religious locality , as well as near the village .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Emmaus Nicopolis and Tel Eked.

Archaeological site
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Emmaus is a town mentioned in the Gospel of Luke of the New Testament. Luke reports that Jesus appeared, after his death and resurrection, before two of his disciples while they were walking on the road to Emmaus.

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Khirbet el-ʻAqd or Horvat ʻEqed is an archaeological site in the Latrun salient of the , approximately 22 km northwest of . The site, situated on a hill, contains the ruins of an ancient fortified town dating from the Hellenistic period through the Bar Kokhba revolt, after which the site was ultimately abandoned.

Ruins
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Imwas or Emmaus, known in classical times as Nicopolis, is a former Palestinian village ethnically cleansed by , located 12 kilometres southeast of the city of and 26 kilometres from in the salient of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Latrun and Neve Shalom.

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is a hilltop in overlooking the road between and , 25 kilometers west of Jerusalem. The hill is home to several sights.

Village
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, also known as Wahat as-Salam is a cooperative village in , jointly founded by Israeli Jews and Arabs in an attempt to show that the two peoples can live side by side peacefully, as well as to conduct educational work for peace, equality and understanding between the two peoples. is situated 2½ km southwest of Wādī Jār Allāh.

Village
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is a moshav in central . Located near the city of with an area of 1,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 934. is situated 3½ km south of Wādī Jār Allāh.

Wādī Jār Allāh

Latitude
31.83333° or 31° 50′ north
Longitude
35° east
Elevation
332 metres (1,089 feet)
Open location code
8G3QR2M2+82
Geo­Names ID
283494
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Canada Park and Latrun Monastery.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include ‘Ayn al Balad and Khirbat al ‘Aqd.

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