Mutḩaf Qaşr Hishām
Mutḩaf Qaşr Hishām is a museum in Palestine. Mutḩaf Qaşr Hishām is situated nearby to Hisham’s Palace, as well as near Al-Istiqlal University.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hisham’s Palace and Al-Istiqlal University.
Hisham’s Palace
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Hisham's Palace, also known as Khirbat al-Mafjar, is an important early Islamic archaeological site in the city of Jericho, in the West Bank in Palestine.
Al-Istiqlal University
University
Al-Istiqlal University is a Palestinian university located in the city of Jericho. It is considered the newest of the Palestinian public universities and the first and only one specializing in security, military, and police sciences. Al-Istiqlal University is situated 740 metres south of Mutḩaf Qaşr Hishām.
Tell es-Sultan
Archaeological site
Photo: Fullo88, Public domain.
Tell es-Sultan, also known as Tel Jericho or Ancient Jericho, is an archaeological site and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Palestine, in the city of Jericho, consisting of the remains of the oldest fortified city in the world. Tell es-Sultan is situated 2 km southwest of Mutḩaf Qaşr Hishām.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include An-Nuway’imah and Ein Alsultan Refugee Camp.
An-Nuway’imah
Suburb
al-Nuway'imah is a Palestinian village in the Jericho Governorate in the eastern West Bank, located five kilometers north of Jericho. It is situated in a low elevation below sea level in the central Jordan Valley.
Ein Alsultan Refugee Camp
Village
Photo: James Emery, CC BY 2.0.
ʿEin es-Sulṭān camp, or ʿEin Sultan camp, is a refugee camp in the Jericho Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the Jordan Valley, in the eastern West Bank.
Na’ama
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Na'ama is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav shitufi in the West Bank. Located in the Jordan Valley three kilometres north of Hisham's Palace, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council. Na’ama is situated 2½ km north of Mutḩaf Qaşr Hishām.
Mutḩaf Qaşr Hishām
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Hisham Palace Museum” and “Muthaf Qasr Hisham”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.88356° or 31° 53′ 1″ northLongitude
35.45982° or 35° 27′ 35″ eastElevation
-227 metres (-745 feet)Open location code
8G3QVFM5+CWGeoNames ID
8067407
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In Other Languages
“Mutḩaf Qaşr Hishām” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف قصر هشام”
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