‘Aqqūr
‘Aqqūr is a ruin in Jerusalem District, Israel. ‘Aqqūr is situated near the village Bar Giora, as well as near Nes Harim.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Columbarium and Dayr al-Shaykh.
Columbarium
Archaeological site
A columbarium, also called a cinerarium… Columbarium is situated 2 km west of ‘Aqqūr.
Dayr al-Shaykh
Ruins
Bayt ‘Itab
Scenic viewpoint
Bayt ʿIṭṭāb was a Palestinian Arab village located in the Jerusalem Subdistrict. Bayt ‘Itab is situated 3½ km southwest of ‘Aqqūr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nes Harim and Bar Giora.
Nes Harim
Village
Nes Harim is a moshav settlement in central Israel. Nes Harim is situated 2½ km west of ‘Aqqūr.
Bar Giora
Village
Bar Giora is a moshav in the Judean Mountains in Israel. Bar Giora is situated 2½ km southwest of ‘Aqqūr.
Ramat Raziel
Village
Ramat Raziel is a moshav in central Israel. Ramat Raziel is situated 3 km north of ‘Aqqūr.
‘Aqqūr
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “‘Aqur” and “`Aqqur”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.75039° or 31° 45′ 1″ north
Longitude
35.08363° or 35° 5′ 1″ east
Elevation
516 metres (1,693 feet)
Open location code
8G3QQ32M+5F
GeoNames ID
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Places to explore: Eitanim and Mevo Beiter.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Naẖal Refa’im and Naẖal Qetalav.
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