Deir al-Asad

Deir al-Asad is an Arab village in the Galilee region of , near . Together with the adjacent village of it formed the site of the Crusader monastery town of St.
  • Town with about 12,500 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 340 metres (1,120 feet)
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as
    “Dayr Al-‘Asad”
    “Deir el Asad”
    “Deir el Assad”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Karmiel and Horvat Tefen.
Railway station
The railway station is an Israel Railways passenger terminal in , . is situated 3 km southeast of Deir al-Asad.
Archaeological site
or Qal'at et-Tufaniya, alternatively…
is situated 3 km northwest of Deir al-Asad.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bi’ina and Majd al-Krum.
Bi'ina is an Arab town in the of .
Al Ameer son, Public domain.
Village
is an Arab town located in the Galilee…
Village
Kishorit is a kibbutz in northern .
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Latitude
32.93477° or 32° 56′ 5″ north
Longitude
35.26683° or 35° 16′ 1″ east
Open location code
8G4QW7M8+WP
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Deir al-Asad” goes by many names.
دير الأسد‎Arabic
Deir al-AsadCzech
Dejr al-AsadCzech
Deir al-AsadDutch
Deir al-AssadFinnish
דייר אל-אסדHebrew
דֵיר אֶל-אַסַדHebrew
Deir al-AsadItalian
Deir al-AsadNorwegian Nynorsk
Dejr al-AsadPolish
Дейр-аль-АсадRussian
Deir al-AsadScots
Deyr EsadTurkish
دیر الاسدUrdu

Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include אבו בכר and مقبرة دير الأسد.
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