Maktab al Muḩāfaz̧ah
Maktab al Muḩāfaz̧ah is an administrative facility in Palestine and has an elevation of 899 metres. Maktab al Muḩāfaz̧ah is situated nearby to Old Jewish Cemetery, as well as near Avraham Avinu Neighborhood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cave of the Patriarchs and Hebron/Al-Khalil Old Town.
Cave of the Patriarchs
Photo: Djampa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cave of the Patriarchs or Tomb of the Patriarchs, known to Jews by its Biblical name Cave of Machpelah and to Muslims as the Sanctuary of Abraham, is a series of caves situated in the heart of the Old City of Hebron in the West Bank, 30 kilometres south of Jerusalem. Cave of the Patriarchs is situated 1½ km southeast of Maktab al Muḩāfaz̧ah.
Hebron/Al-Khalil Old Town
Protected area
Photo: Eman, Public domain.
The Old City of Hebron is the historic city centre of Hebron. The Hebron of antiquity is thought by archaeologists to have originally started elsewhere, at Tel Rumeida, which is approximately 200 meters west of today's Old City, and thought to have originally been a Canaanite city. Hebron/Al-Khalil Old Town is situated 1½ km southeast of Maktab al Muḩāfaz̧ah.
Old Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: אורלילי, Public domain.
The old Jewish cemetery in Hebron is located on a hill to the west of the Tomb of Machpela. It has been used as a Jewish cemetery for hundreds of years. Old Jewish Cemetery is situated 1 km southeast of Maktab al Muḩāfaz̧ah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hebron and Avraham Avinu Neighborhood.
Hebron
Kiryat Arba
Village
Kiryat Arba or Qiryat Arba is an urban Israeli settlement on the outskirts of Hebron, in the southern Israeli-occupied West Bank. Founded in 1968, in 2023 it had a population of 7,572.
Maktab al Muḩāfaz̧ah
- Type: Administrative facility
- Also known as: “Hebron Governorate Office” and “Maktab al Muhafazah”
- Category: government building
- Location: Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.53121° or 31° 31′ 52″ northLongitude
35.09439° or 35° 5′ 40″ eastElevation
899 metres (2,949 feet)Open location code
8G3QG3JV+FQGeoNames ID
8073001
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In Other Languages
“Maktab al Muḩāfaz̧ah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مكتب المحافظة”
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