Apollonia–Arsuf

Apollonia, known in the Early Islamic period as Arsuf and in the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem as Arsur, was an ancient city on the Mediterranean coast of today's .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: castle ruin
  • Also known as: “Apollonia”, “Appolonia”, “Arsuf”, “Arsūf”, “Arsum”, “Rishpon”, “Tel Arsahaf”, and “Tel Arshaf”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Herzliya Airport and Shefayim Water Park.

Aerodrome
Photo: Oyoyoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
(Hebrew: שְׂדֵה הַתְּעוּפָה הֶרְצְלִיָּה Arabic: مطار هرتسيليا, is an located in the city of in central . The airport is mainly used by flight schools and for general aviation. It has no terminals. is situated 3 km southeast of Apollonia–Arsuf.

Water park
Photo: Neukoln, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 2½ km northeast of Apollonia–Arsuf.

Hospital building
Photo: דוד שי, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the largest private hospital in Israel, with over 5000 workers. Its net worth in 2024 according to Forbes is between 1.1 billion NIS. is situated 2 km south of Apollonia–Arsuf.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arsuf Kedem and Kfar Shmaryahu.

Village
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Village
is a local council in , within the .

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a moshav in the of . Located in the near , it falls under the jurisdiction of .

Apollonia–Arsuf

Latitude
32.19504° or 32° 11′ 42″ north
Longitude
34.80652° or 34° 48′ 24″ east
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
8G4P5RW4+2J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278477867
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
293404
Wiki­data ID
Q1024886
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Apollonia–Arsuf” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أرسوف”
  • Breton: “Arsuf”
  • Catalan: “Arsuf”
  • Cebuano: “Tel Arshaf”
  • Chinese: “阿波羅尼亞-阿爾蘇夫”
  • Chinese: “阿苏夫”
  • Chinese: “阿蘇夫”
  • Czech: “Arsuf”
  • Czech: “Arsur”
  • Dutch: “Arsuf”
  • Esperanto: “Arsuf”
  • Finnish: “Apollonia”
  • Finnish: “Arsuf”
  • French: “Apollonie de Palestine”
  • French: “Apollonie”
  • French: “Arsouf”
  • French: “Arsuf”
  • German: “Apollonia”
  • German: “Arsuf”
  • Greek: “Απολλωνία-Αρσούφ”
  • Greek: “Απολλωνία”
  • Greek: “Αρσούφ”
  • Hebrew: “אפולוניה”
  • Hebrew: “מבצר אפולוניה”
  • Hebrew: “תל ארשף”
  • Hungarian: “Arszúf”
  • Italian: “Arsuf”
  • Japanese: “アポロニア・アルスフ”
  • Japanese: “アポロニア＝アルスフ”
  • Persian: “آرسوف”
  • Portuguese: “Apollonia”
  • Portuguese: “Apolónia da Palestina”
  • Portuguese: “Arsuf”
  • Portuguese: “Arsur”
  • Romanian: “Apollonia-Arsuf”
  • Russian: “Аполлония”
  • Russian: “Арсуф”
  • Russian: “Тель-Аршаф”
  • Serbian: “Арсуф”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Arsuf”
  • Slovenian: “Arsuf”
  • Spanish: “Arsuf”
  • Turkish: “Arsuf”
  • Ukrainian: “Аполлония”
  • Ukrainian: “Арзуф”
  • Ukrainian: “Тель-Аршаф”

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