Giv‘on

Places of Interest

Tomb of Samuel

Synagogue

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The Tomb of Samuel, commonly known as Nebi Samuel or Nebi Samwil, is the traditional burial site of the biblical prophet Samuel, atop a steep hill at an elevation of 908 m above sea level, in the Palestinian village of Nabi Samwil, in the West Bank.

Ofer Penitentiary

Prison

Photo: Christopher Michel, CC BY 2.0.

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 3 km northeast of Giv‘on.

St. Cleophas Church

Church

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The St. Cleophas Church or St. Cleopas Church also called Emmaus Church or the Basilica of St. Cleophas, is a Franciscan Catholic church located in the Palestinian village of Al-Qubeiba in the West Bank. St. Cleophas Church is situated 3 km west of Giv‘on.

Places in the Area

Givon Camp

Neighborhood

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Givon Camp is a neighborhood.

Giv’on HaHadasha

Village

Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Giv'on HaHadashah is an Israel settlement in the West Bank, built over land expropriated from the neighboring Palestinian villages of Biddu, Beit Ijza, and Al Jib.

Giv’at Ze’ev

Town

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Giv'at Ze'ev is an urban Israeli settlement in the West Bank, five kilometers northwest of Jerusalem. The settlement was founded in 1977 on the site of the abandoned Jordanian military camp, adjacent to the site of ancient Gibeon.

Giv‘on

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