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Southern District

H̱orbat Polim

H̱orbat Polim is a ruin in , . H̱orbat Polim is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Beth Guvrin and Tel Burna.

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or Beit Guvrin is a national park located in south-central , in the Shfela region. It is a particularly good place to visit in summer, because its caves are cool and shady even when it's scorching outside.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site located in the , along the banks of Nahal Guvrin, not far from modern-day Qiryat Gat. is located near /, Tel Goded, Lachish, / and . is situated 2 km north of H̱orbat Polim.

Ruins
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Maresha was an Iron Age city mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, whose remains have been excavated at Tell Sandahanna, an archaeological mound or 'tell' renamed after its identification to . is situated 4 km southeast of H̱orbat Polim.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gal On and Beit Guvrin.

Village
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is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located in the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Yoav Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 728. is situated 2½ km northwest of H̱orbat Polim.

Village
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is a kibbutz in the Lakhish region, west of the , for which it is named. Located 14 kilometres east of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Yoav Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 483. is situated 3 km east of H̱orbat Polim.

Village
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is a kibbutz in the Lakhish region of south-central . falls under the jurisdiction of Yoav Regional Council and is a member of the Kibbutz Movement. In 2023 its population was 660. is situated 3½ km north of H̱orbat Polim.

H̱orbat Polim

Latitude
31.61501° or 31° 36′ 54″ north
Longitude
34.8663° or 34° 51′ 59″ east
Elevation
244 metres (801 feet)
Open location code
8G3PJV88+2G
Geo­Names ID
8071235
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In Other Languages

“H̱orbat Polim” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “H̱orbat Polim”
  • Hebrew: “חרבת פולים”

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