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Al-Shaykh Muwannis

Al-Shaykh Muwannis, also Sheikh Munis, was a small Palestinian Arab village in the Jaffa Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine, located approximately 8.5 kilometers from the center of city in territory earmarked for Jewish statehood under the UN Partition Plan.
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  • Type: Abandoned locality
  • Description: village in Jaffa, Mandatory Palestine
  • Also known as: “Ash Sheikh Muwannis”, “Esh Sheikh Muwannis”, “Shaykh Mu‘anis”, “Sheik Muannis”, “Sheikh Munis”, and “Sheikh Muwannis”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Anu - Museum of the Jewish People and Expo Tel Aviv.

Museum
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Anu – Museum of the Jewish People, formerly the Nahum Goldmann Museum of the Jewish Diaspora, is located in , , at the center of the Tel Aviv University campus in .

Convention center
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(formerly the Israel Trade Fairs and Convention Center and later the Tel Aviv Convention Center, commonly referred to as Ganei HaTaarucha or the Tel Aviv Fairgrounds, is a fairground complex on Rokach Boulevard in northern , used as a venue for concerts, exhibitions, trade fairs and conferences.

Convention center
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is a convention center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Tel Aviv and Ramat Aviv.

Photo: Etan J. Tal, CC BY 3.0.
is the wealthiest area of the city, and one of the wealthiest places in all of Israel. This area extends from the northern border of the city to the Yarkon River.

Suburb
Alef or HaYeruka, and originally plainly , is a neighborhood in northwest , Israel.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Al-Shaykh Muwannis

Latitude
32.1092° or 32° 6′ 33″ north
Longitude
34.80466° or 34° 48′ 17″ east
Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)
Open location code
8G4P4R53+MV
Geo­Names ID
295145
Wiki­data ID
Q291432
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Al-Shaykh Muwannis” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الشيخ مونس”
  • French: “Al-Shaykh Muwannis”
  • French: “Cheikh Muwannis”
  • German: “Al-Schaich Muannes”
  • German: “Asch-Schaich Muwannis”
  • Hebrew: “שיח מוניס”
  • Hebrew: “שיח‘ מואניס”
  • Hebrew: “שיח‘ מוניס”
  • Hebrew: “שיח’ מוניס”
  • Hebrew: “שיח’ מונס”
  • Hebrew: “שיח‘-מואניס”
  • Hebrew: “שייח מוניס”
  • Hebrew: “שייח‘ מוניס”
  • Hebrew: “שייח’ מוניס”
  • Hebrew: “שייך מוניס”
  • Indonesian: “Al-Shaykh Muwannis”
  • Russian: “Шейх Мунис”
  • Russian: “Шейх-Мунис”
  • Urdu: “الشیخ مونس”

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