‘Ayn ad Duyūk al Fawqā
‘Ayn ad Duyūk al Fawqā is a locality in Jericho Governorate, West Bank and has about 810 residents. ‘Ayn ad Duyūk al Fawqā is situated nearby to the locality Dayr Qurunţul, as well as near Ein Al Saltan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount of Temptation and Deir al-Quruntal, Monastery of the Temptation.
Mount of Temptation
Peak
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Mount of Temptation, in Palestinian Arabic Jebel Quruntul, is a mountain over the city of Jericho in the West Bank; ancient Christian tradition identifies it as the location of the temptation of Jesus described in the New Testament Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke, in which it is said that, from "a high place", the Devil offered Jesus rule over all the kingdoms of the world.
Deir al-Quruntal, Monastery of the Temptation
Monastery
Photo: DR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Monastery of the Temptation is a Greek Orthodox monastery located in Jericho, Palestine. It was built on the slopes of the Mount of Temptation 350 meters above sea level, situated along a cliff overlooking the city of Jericho and the Jordan Valley.
Tell es-Sultan
Archaeological site
Photo: Fullo88, Public domain.
Tell es-Sultan, also known as Tel Jericho or Ancient Jericho, is an archaeological site and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Palestine, in the city of Jericho, consisting of the remains of the oldest fortified city in the world.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ein Alsultan Refugee Camp and Ein ad-Duyuk at-Tahta.
Ein Alsultan Refugee Camp
Village
Photo: James Emery, CC BY 2.0.
ʿEin es-Sulṭān camp, or ʿEin Sultan camp, is a refugee camp in the Jericho Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the Jordan Valley, in the eastern West Bank.
Ein ad-Duyuk at-Tahta
Neighborhood
Ein ad-Duyuk at-Tahta, is a Palestinian village in the Jericho Governorate in the eastern West Bank situated in the Jordan Valley, located two kilometers west of Jericho.
Mevo’ot Yeriho
Village
Photo: Chocom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mevo'ot Yericho, founded in 1999, is an Israeli settlement and a community settlement located in the West Bank's southern Jordan Valley just north of Jericho, in the Yitav Valley. Mevo’ot Yeriho is situated 2½ km north of ‘Ayn ad Duyūk al Fawqā.
‘Ayn ad Duyūk al Fawqā
- Type: Locality with 810 residents
- Also known as: “‘Ayn ad Duyuk al Fawqa”, “Ad Duyūk”, and “Duyūk”
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Jericho Governorate, West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Dutch—“‘Ayn ad Duyūk al Fawqā” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عين الديوك الفوقا”
- Cebuano: “‘Ayn ad Duyūk al Fawqā”
- Dutch: “‘Ayn ad Duyūk al Fawqā”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dayr Qurunţul and Ein Al Saltan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ‘Ayn ad Duyūk and Z̧ahrat Qabr Sirḩān.
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