Khirbat ad Duraysh
Khirbat ad Duraysh is a ruin in West Bank, Palestine. Khirbat ad Duraysh is situated nearby to the village Beit Sira, as well as near Saffa.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Khirbet Badd Isa and Khirbet Abu ed-Dinein.
Khirbet Badd Isa
Ruins
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Khirbet Bad 'Issa or Khirbet Bad-'Issa is an archaeological site located in the central West Bank, within Modi'in Illit. Archaeological evidence suggests that the site was founded in the 3rd century BCE, during the Hellenistic period, as a seasonal agricultural settlement. Khirbet Badd Isa is situated 3½ km north of Khirbat ad Duraysh.
Khirbet Abu ed-Dinein
Ruins
Khirbet Abu ad-Danin, Horvat Abu a-Danin or Kh. Abu ed-Dinein is an archaeological site located in the central West Bank, just south of Modi'in Illit. The site represents a rural Jewish village from the late Second Temple period, founded in the 2nd century BCE and reaching its peak during the late Hellenistic and early Roman periods. Khirbet Abu ed-Dinein is situated 3½ km north of Khirbat ad Duraysh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beit Sira and Saffa.
Beit Sira
Village
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Beit Sira is a Palestinian village in the central West Bank, located 22 kilometers west of Ramallah and is a part of the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate.
Saffa
Village
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Saffa is a Palestinian town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, located west of Ramallah in the northern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 4,374 inhabitants in 2017.
Kfar Ruth
Village
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Kfar Ruth is an Israeli settlement organised as a moshav. It was established in 1977 in an area that had become a no-man's land between Israel and Jordanian-controlled West Bank at the end of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, before becoming part of the Israeli-occupied territories in the 1967 Six-Day War.
Khirbat ad Duraysh
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Khirbat ad Dureish” and “Khirbat ed Darwīsh”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.89386° or 31° 53′ 38″ northLongitude
35.05024° or 35° 3′ 1″ eastElevation
315 metres (1,033 feet)Open location code
8G3QV3V2+G3GeoNames ID
284006
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