H̱orbat Binit
H̱orbat Binit is a ruin in Northern District, Israel. H̱orbat Binit is situated nearby to the village Ilaniya, as well as near Sde Ilan.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Khan al-Tujjar and Lubya.
Khan al-Tujjar
Archaeological site
Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Khan al-Tujjar, lit. "Merchant's Caravanserai", also called Suq al-Khan, was a caravanserai in the Lower Galilee, Israel, opposite the entrance to Beit Keshet, now in ruins. Khan al-Tujjar is situated 3½ km southeast of H̱orbat Binit.
Lubya
Ruins
Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lubya, sometimes referred to as Lubia, Lubieh and Loubieh, was a Palestinian Arab town located ten kilometers west of Tiberias that was captured, ethnically cleansed, and destroyed by Israel during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War where its residents were forcefully evacuated and became refugees. Lubya is situated 4 km northeast of H̱orbat Binit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ilaniya and Sde Ilan.
Ilaniya
Village
Photo: Ravit, Public domain.
Ilaniya is a moshav in northern Israel. Also known as Sejera, after the adjacent Arab village al-Shajara, it was the first Jewish settlement in the Lower Galilee and played an important role in the Jewish settlement of the Galilee from its early years until the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.
Sde Ilan
Village
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
Sde Ilan is a religious moshav in northern Israel. Located to the west of Tiberias, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 744. Sde Ilan is situated 3 km east of H̱orbat Binit.
Beit Keshet
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Beit Keshet is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located to the east of Nazareth, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council. As of 2023 its population was 737. It is located immediately opposite the Al-Tujjar Caravansarai. Beit Keshet is situated 3½ km south of H̱orbat Binit.
H̱orbat Binit
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Horbat Binit”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.74722° or 32° 44′ 50″ northLongitude
35.39028° or 35° 23′ 25″ eastElevation
276 metres (906 feet)Open location code
8G4QP9WR+V4GeoNames ID
386080
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In Other Languages
“H̱orbat Binit” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat Binit”
- Hebrew: “חרבת בינית”
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