‘Ayn Bayt Laḩm
‘Ayn Bayt Laḩm is an archaeological site in Palestine. ‘Ayn Bayt Laḩm is situated nearby to Manger Square, as well as near Mosque of Omar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Nativity and Mosque of Omar.
Church of the Nativity
Church
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 190 metres northeast of ‘Ayn Bayt Laḩm.
Mosque of Omar
Mosque
Photo: Soman, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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 120 metres north of ‘Ayn Bayt Laḩm.
Manger Square
Photo: Alexey Goral, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Manger Square is a city square in the center of Bethlehem in Palestine. It takes its name from the manger where Jesus is said to have been born which, according to Christian tradition, took place at the Grotto of the Nativity, enshrined since the fourth century in the Church of the Nativity.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bethlehem and Hindaza.
Bethlehem
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.
Hindaza
Village
Hindaza is a Palestinian village located six kilometers south-east of Bethlehem. The village is in the Bethlehem Governorate Southern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 7,517 in 2017.
Beit Jala
Town
Photo: Gilabrand, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
‘Ayn Bayt Laḩm
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “‘Ayn Bayt Lahm” and “A’in Bethlehem”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.70345° or 31° 42′ 12″ northLongitude
35.20566° or 35° 12′ 20″ eastElevation
747 metres (2,451 feet)Open location code
8G3QP634+97GeoNames ID
8075564
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In Other Languages
“‘Ayn Bayt Laḩm” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عين بيت لحم”
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