Kfar HaHoresh

Kfar HaHoresh is a kibbutz in northern . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 776.
  • Type: Village with 613 residents
  • Description: kibbutz in Israel
  • Also known as: Kefar ha-Ḥoresh”, “Kefar HaHoresh”, “Kfar HaḤoresh”, and “KfarHaHoresh

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of the Annunciation and Al-Masjid Al-Abyadh.

Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
The , sometimes also referred to as the Basilica of the Annunciation, is a Catholic church in , in northern . It is one of two claimants to the site of the Annunciation – in which angel Gabriel appeared to the Virgin Mary and announced that she would give birth to Jesus – the other being the .

Mosque
Photo: Rudko, CC0.
The White Mosque, is a , located in , in the northern district of . The mosque is situated in Harat Alghama, or the Mosque Quarter, in the centre of Nazareth's Old Market area.

Museum
is a tourist attraction and open-air museum in , that recreates and reenacts village life in the Galilee in first century A.D, the time of Jesus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yafa an-Naseriyye and Ilut.

Town
Photo: Amit A., Public domain.
is an Arab town in Israel. It forms part of the metropolitan area of , also an Arab locality. Declared a local council in 1960, it had a population of 18,603 in 2023, approximately 83% of whom were Muslim and 17% Christian.

Village
, also spelt ʿAilut, is an Arab local council in the of . It was declared a local council in 1991. In 2023 its population was 8,894.

is a city in northern . It is the largest Arab city in Israel proper, having a population of 60,000, a harmonious mix of Muslims and Christians.

Kfar HaHoresh

Latitude
32.70166° or 32° 42′ 6″ north
Longitude
35.27355° or 35° 16′ 25″ east
Population
613
Elevation
423 metres (1,388 feet)
Open location code
8G4QP72F+MC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 618477927
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
294544
Wiki­data ID
Q2777455
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Kfar HaHoresh” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كفر هحوريش
  • Catalan: Kfar HaHoresh
  • Czech: Kfar ha-Choreš
  • Dutch: Kfar HaHoresh
  • French: Kfar-hahoresh
  • French: Kfar-Hahoresh
  • German: Kfar HaChoresch
  • Hebrew: Kefar HaH̱oresh
  • Hebrew: Kfar HaH̱oresh
  • Hebrew: כפר החורש
  • Hebrew: כפר החרש
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Kfar HaHoresh
  • Persian: کفار هحورش
  • Polish: Kefar ha-Choresz
  • Polish: Kefar HaChoresz
  • Polish: Kfar HaHoresh
  • Polish: Kfar HaHoresz
  • Portuguese: Kfar HaḤoresh
  • Spanish: Kfar HaḤoresh
  • Turkish: Kfar HaḤoreş

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