Qaşr Wādī Hayrawdūs ash Shatawī

Qaşr Wādī Hayrawdūs ash Shatawī is an archaeological site in . Qaşr Wādī Hayrawdūs ash Shatawī is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the village .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tell es-Sultan and Mount of Temptation.

Archaeological site
Photo: Fullo88, Public domain.
, also known as Tel Jericho or Ancient Jericho, is an archaeological site and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in , in the city of , consisting of the remains of the oldest fortified city in the world. is situated 2 km northeast of Qaşr Wādī Hayrawdūs ash Shatawī.

Peak
, in Palestinian Arabic Jebel Quruntul, is a mountain over the city of in the ; ancient Christian tradition identifies it as the location of the temptation of Jesus described in the New Testament Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke, in which it is said that, from "a high place", the Devil offered Jesus rule over all the kingdoms of the world.

Monastery
Photo: DR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Monastery of the Temptation is a Greek Orthodox monastery located in , . It was built on the slopes of the 350 meters above sea level, situated along a cliff overlooking the city of and the Jordan Valley. is situated 2 km north of Qaşr Wādī Hayrawdūs ash Shatawī.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ein ad-Duyuk at-Tahta and Aqbat Jaber.

Neighborhood
, is a Palestinian village in the in the eastern situated in the Jordan Valley, located two kilometers west of .

Village
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Aqabat Jaber is a Palestinian refugee camp in the of the eastern , situated in the Jordan Valley, three kilometers southwest of .

, the "City of Palms", is a small city within the Palestinian Territories close to the northern end of and some 55 km from .

Qaşr Wādī Hayrawdūs ash Shatawī

Latitude
31.85367° or 31° 51′ 13″ north
Longitude
35.43421° or 35° 26′ 3″ east
Elevation
-205 metres (-673 feet)
Open location code
8G3QVC3M+FM
Geo­Names ID
8067709
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In Other Languages

“Qaşr Wādī Hayrawdūs ash Shatawī” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: قصر وادي هيرودوس الشتوي

Localities in the Area

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