Al-Mazar

Al-Mazar was a Palestinian Arab village located 4 kilometers northeast of al-Sarafand. In 1945, it had a population of 210.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Abandoned locality
  • Description: village in Haifa, Mandatory Palestine
  • Also known as: “Al Mazar”, “Al-Mazar, Haifa”, “El Mazar”, “El Mazār”, and “Mazār”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nahal Mearot and HaNahal Cave.

Tourism office
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The Caves of Nahal Me’arot / Wadi el-Mughara, named here by the Hebrew and Arabic name of the valley where they are located, are a UNESCO Site of Human Evolution in the near in northern .

Cave
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El Wad is an archaeological site of the Epipalaeolithic Near East in , Israel. The site has two components: El Wad Cave, also known as Mughārat al-Wād or HaNahal Cave; and El Wad Terrace, located immediately outside the cave.

Railway station
Photo: Tomer chelouche, Public domain.
railway station is an Israel Railways passenger station serving the town of as well as the surrounding rural communities and military bases. With 363,614 passengers recorded in 2019, it was the least-used station in the . is situated 2½ km northwest of Al-Mazar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ein Carmel and Ein Hod.

Village
Photo: ד’ר אורי לוי, Public domain.
is a kibbutz in northern . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 797.

Village
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is a village in in northern . Located at the foot of and southeast of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council and has the status of community settlement.

Town
Photo: Iliakriv, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a coastal town located south of , . The community is in the Hof HaCarmel Regional Council in the of Israel. Off the coast of is a submerged Neolithic village.

Al-Mazar

Latitude
32.68333° or 32° 41′ north
Longitude
34.96667° or 34° 58′ east
Elevation
54 metres (177 feet)
Open location code
8G4PMXM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
295250
Wiki­data ID
Q4118772
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Al-Mazar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المزار، حيفا”
  • Arabic: “المزار”
  • Hebrew: “אל מזאר”
  • Hebrew: “אלמזאר”
  • Hebrew: “מזאר”
  • Indonesian: “Al-Mazar, Haifa”
  • Persian: “المزار”
  • Polish: “Al-Mazar”
  • Urdu: “المزار، حیفا”

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