H̱orbat Paqqu‘it
H̱orbat Paqqu‘it is a ruin in Northern District, Israel. H̱orbat Paqqu‘it is situated nearby to the village Faqqua, as well as near Heftziba.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beit Alfa Ancient Synagogue and Hephzibah Quarry.
Beit Alfa Ancient Synagogue
Archaeological site
Photo: Mrbrefast, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beth Alpha is an ancient former Jewish synagogue, located at the foot of the northern slopes of the Gilboa mountains near Beit She'an, in the Northern District of Israel. Beit Alfa Ancient Synagogue is situated 3 km northeast of H̱orbat Paqqu‘it.
Hephzibah Quarry
Museum
Photo: Ranbar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hephzibah Quarry is a museum, which is situated 2½ km northeast of H̱orbat Paqqu‘it.
Horbat Gefet
Ruins
Khirbat al-Jawfa' was a Palestinian Arab village that was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli war. Horbat Gefet is situated 3 km east of H̱orbat Paqqu‘it.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Faqqua and Heftziba.
Faqqua
Village
Photo: Oyoyoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Faqqu'a is a village on the northern West Bank, known for its cactus fruits, located along the Green Line on the Gilboa ridge. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 3,490 inhabitants in mid-year 2006 and 4,410 in 2017, an exclusively Muslim population.
Heftziba
Village
Heftziba is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located on the boundaries of the Jezreel and Beit She'an Valleys between the cities of Afula and Beit She'an, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gilboa Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 836. Heftziba is situated 3 km northeast of H̱orbat Paqqu‘it.
Ma’ale Gilboa
Village
Photo: Oyoyoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ma'ale Gilboa is a religious kibbutz located on the summit of Mount Gilboa, on the northeast end of the ridge of the Samarian hills in Israel. Located about 5 km west of Beit She'an, it falls under the jurisdiction of Beit She'an Valley Regional Council. Ma’ale Gilboa is situated 3 km southeast of H̱orbat Paqqu‘it.
H̱orbat Paqqu‘it
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Horbat Paqqu`it”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.50278° or 32° 30′ 10″ northLongitude
35.40152° or 35° 24′ 6″ eastElevation
324 metres (1,063 feet)Open location code
8G4QGC32+4JGeoNames ID
385747
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In Other Languages
“H̱orbat Paqqu‘it” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat Pakku‘it”
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat Paqqu‘it”
- Hebrew: “חורבת פקועית”
- Hebrew: “חרבת פקועית”
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