Burj Beitin

Burj Beitin is an archaeological site in , and has an elevation of 861 metres. Burj Beitin is situated near the hamlet , as well as near the village .
Photo: Bukvoed, CC BY 4.0.
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: archaeological site in Beitin
  • Also known as: “Burj Baytin” and “Burj Baytīn”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Government Departments Complex and Yasser Arafat Museum.

Public building
Photo: PalestinianLiberator, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mukataa is an Arabic word for headquarters or administrative center, particularly in Palestine. is situated 3½ km west of Burj Beitin.

Museum
Photo: Talmoryair, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3½ km west of Burj Beitin.

Synagogue
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Beit El Yeshiva is a Religious Zionist Yeshiva… is situated 3 km northwest of Burj Beitin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beitin and Giv’at Asaf.

Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Palestinian village in the…

Hamlet
Photo: Dvirraz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Giv'at Asaf is an Israeli settlement in the .

Village
Photo: Dibwnay24, Public domain.
is a Palestinian city in the… is situated 2½ km southeast of Burj Beitin.

Burj Beitin

Latitude
31.92267° or 31° 55′ 22″ north
Longitude
35.24483° or 35° 14′ 41″ east
Elevation
861 metres (2,825 feet)
Open location code
8G3QW6FV+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6491468268
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
284198
Wiki­data ID
Q6583605
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In Other Languages

“Burj Beitin” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “בורג‘ ביתין”
  • Hebrew: “בורג’ ביתין”

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Places to explore: Or Meir and Oz Tsion.

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