Jabal ad Dīk

Places of Interest

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 3½ km southwest of Jabal ad Dīk.

Rachel’s Tomb

Place of worship

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. Rachel’s Tomb is situated 3½ km west of Jabal ad Dīk.

Bethlehem University

University

Photo: Jj M Ḥtp, CC0.

Bethlehem University is a Catholic university located in the city of Bethlehem, in the West Bank, Palestine. Bethlehem University is situated 3½ km west of Jabal ad Dīk.

Places in the Area

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.

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.

Sur Baher

Suburb

Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sur Baher, also Tsur Baher, is a Palestinian neighborhood on the southeastern outskirts of East Jerusalem. It is located east of Ramat Rachel and northeast of Har Homa. In 2006, Sur Baher had a population of 15,000.

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