Maktab al Muḩāfaz̧ah

Maktab al Muḩāfaz̧ah is an administrative facility in and has an elevation of 899 metres. Maktab al Muḩāfaz̧ah is situated nearby to , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cave of the Patriarchs and Hebron/Al-Khalil Old Town.

The 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 in the , 30 kilometres south of . is situated 1½ km southeast of Maktab al Muḩāfaz̧ah.

Protected area
Photo: Eman, Public domain.
The Old City of Hebron is the historic city centre of . 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. is situated 1½ km southeast of Maktab al Muḩāfaz̧ah.

Cemetery
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The in 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. is situated 1 km southeast of Maktab al Muḩāfaz̧ah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hebron and Avraham Avinu Neighborhood.

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is an ancient city in the southern . It is the traditional burial place of the Biblical patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and their wives.

Neighborhood
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Village
or Qiryat Arba is an urban Israeli settlement on the outskirts of , in the southern Israeli-occupied . Founded in 1968, in 2023 it had a population of 7,572.

Maktab al Muḩāfaz̧ah

Latitude
31.53121° or 31° 31′ 52″ north
Longitude
35.09439° or 35° 5′ 40″ east
Elevation
899 metres (2,949 feet)
Open location code
8G3QG3JV+FQ
Geo­Names ID
8073001
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In Other Languages

“Maktab al Muḩāfaz̧ah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مكتب المحافظة

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