Jāmi‘at Bayt Laḩm

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Church of the Nativity

Church

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The Church of the Nativity, or Basilica of the Nativity, is a basilica located in Bethlehem, West Bank, Palestine. The grotto holds a prominent religious significance to Christians of various denominations as the birthplace of Jesus. Church of the Nativity is situated 1 km southeast of Jāmi‘at Bayt Laḩm.

Mosque of Omar

Mosque

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The Mosque of Omar is a mosque located in the Old City of Bethlehem, in the West Bank, in the State of Palestine. It is situated on the west side of Manger Square, across the square from the Church of the Nativity. Mosque of Omar is situated 770 metres southeast of Jāmi‘at Bayt Laḩm.

Tomb of Rachel

Synagogue

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Rachel's Tomb is a site revered as the burial place of the Biblical matriarch Rachel. The site is also referred to as the Bilal bin Rabah mosque. The tomb is held in esteem by Jews, Christians, and Muslims. Tomb of Rachel is situated 1 km north of Jāmi‘at Bayt Laḩm.

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Bethlehem

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Bethlehem is a small city located some 10 km south of the Old City of Jerusalem within the West Bank, in an "Area A" zone administered by the Palestinian Authority.

Beit Jala

Town

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Beit Jala is a Palestinian Christian town in the Bethlehem Governorate of Palestine, in the West Bank. Beit Jala is located 10 km 10 km south of Jerusalem, on the western side of the Hebron road, opposite Bethlehem, at 825 meters altitude.

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