Deir Qaddis

Deir Qaddis is a Palestinian town in the of the State of Palestine, in the central , located sixteen kilometers west of .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 1,920 residents
  • Description: village council in Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate
  • Also known as: “Dayr Qaddīs” and “Dayr Qiddis”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shuqba Cave and Khirbet Badd Isa.

Cave
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is an archaeological site in Wadi Natuf near the town of in the , , . The cave is the type-site for the prehistoric Natufian culture. is situated 3½ km north of Deir Qaddis.

Ruins
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Khirbet Bad 'Issa or Khirbet Bad-'Issa is an archaeological site located in the central , within . Archaeological evidence suggests that the site was founded in the 3rd century BCE, during the Hellenistic period, as a seasonal agricultural settlement. is situated 2½ km south of Deir Qaddis.

Synagogue
Photo: יעקב, CC BY 3.0.
Maarava Machon Rubin is an Orthodox yeshiva high school located in the Israeli settlement of Matityahu, near Modi'in, midway between and . is situated 3 km southwest of Deir Qaddis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nili and Modi’in Illit.

Village
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is an Israeli settlement in the . Located 3.8 kilometres east of the Green line and a few hundred metres from the Palestinian village of Deir Qaddis, it is organised as a community settlement and falls under the jurisdiction of .

Town
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Modi'in Illit is a Haredi Jewish-Israeli settlement organized as a city council in the , situated midway between and . Built on the land of five Palestinian villages–, Kharbata, , , and Dir Qadis–Modi'in Illit was granted city status by the Israeli government in 2008.

Village
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is an Israeli settlement organized as a community settlement in the . Located approximately midway between and , near the settlement of and the city of .

Deir Qaddis

Latitude
31.94882° or 31° 56′ 56″ north
Longitude
35.04574° or 35° 2′ 45″ east
Population
1,920
Elevation
375 metres (1,230 feet)
Open location code
8G3QW2XW+G7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 332788014
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
284065
Wiki­data ID
Q5252519
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Deir Qaddis” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دير قديس”
  • Bengali: “দেইর কাদিস”
  • Catalan: “Deir Qaddis”
  • Cebuano: “Dayr Qiddīs”
  • Dutch: “Deir Qaddis”
  • French: “Deir Qaddis”
  • Hebrew: “דיר קדיס”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Deir Qaddis”
  • Polish: “Dajr Kiddis”
  • Spanish: “Deir Qaddis”

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