Fakht al Jul
Fakht al Jul is a hamlet in West Bank, Palestine. Fakht al Jul is situated nearby to the village Ash-Shawawra, as well as near the town Beit Sahour.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Herodion Ruins and Chapel of the Milk Grotto.
Herodion Ruins
Photo: אסף.צ, Public domain.
The Herodeion, in Latin: Herodium, in Modern Hebrew: הרודיון Herodion, known in Arabic as Jabal al-Fureidis is a fortified desert palace built by Herod the Great, king of Judaea, in the first century BCE. Herodion Ruins is situated 3½ km south of Fakht al Jul.
Chapel of the Milk Grotto
Church
Photo: Antoinetav, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chapel of the Milk Grotto of Our Lady, also called Grotto of Our Lady or Milk Grotto, is a Catholic chapel in Bethlehem, in the West Bank, erected in 1872. Chapel of the Milk Grotto is situated 4 km west of Fakht al Jul.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ash-Shawawra and Beit Sahour.
Ash-Shawawra
Village
Ashawawra is a Palestinian village located twelve kilometers southeast of Bethlehem. The village is in the Bethlehem Governorate central West Bank.
Beit Sahour
Town
Dar Salah
Village
Dar Salah is a Palestinian village located 6 km east of Bethlehem. The village is in the Bethlehem Governorate Southern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 4,588 in 2017.
Fakht al Jul
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Fakht al Jūl”
- Category: locality
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.69624° or 31° 41′ 47″ northLongitude
35.24904° or 35° 14′ 57″ eastElevation
541 metres (1,775 feet)Open location code
8G3QM6WX+FJOpenStreetMap ID
way 767777437OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
7890653
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Fakht al Jul” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فخت الجول”
- Arabic: “فَخْتْ الجُول”
- French: “Fakht al Jul”
- Hebrew: “פח’ת אל ר’ול”
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