H̱orbat Merot
H̱orbat Merot is a ruin in Northern District, Israel. H̱orbat Merot is situated nearby to the archaeological site Marut hakdumot, as well as near the village Sde Eliezer.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Marut hakdumot and Tel Hazor.
Marut hakdumot
Archaeological site
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Marut hakdumot is an archaeological site.
Tel Hazor
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Tel Hazor, translated in LXX as Hasōr, and in Arabic Tell Waqqas or Tell Qedah el-Gul, is an archaeological tell at the site of ancient Hazor, located in the Upper Galilee, north of the Sea of Galilee, in the northern Korazim Plateau. Tel Hazor is situated 4 km southeast of H̱orbat Merot.
Horbat Qazyon
Archaeological site
Qision was an ancient settlement in Upper Galilee, now an archaeological site in northern Israel, featuring the ruins of the settlement, including a public building, possibly an ancient synagogue, alongside an inscription dedicated to the Roman emperor Septimius Severus and his family commissioned by the local Jewish community. Horbat Qazyon is situated 1¼ km north of H̱orbat Merot.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sde Eliezer and Alma.
Sde Eliezer
Village
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Sde Eliezer is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the Hula Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mevo'ot HaHermon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,005. Sde Eliezer is situated 3½ km northeast of H̱orbat Merot.
Alma
Village
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Alma is a religious Jewish moshav in the Upper Galilee in northern Israel. It falls under the jurisdiction of the Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2024, it had a population of 906. Alma is situated 3½ km northwest of H̱orbat Merot.
Amuka
Village
Amuka is a community settlement about 6 km northeast of Safed in the Upper Galilee in northern Israel. It belongs to the Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 153. Amuka is situated 4 km south of H̱orbat Merot.
H̱orbat Merot
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Horbat Merot”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.03181° or 33° 1′ 55″ northLongitude
35.53055° or 35° 31′ 50″ eastElevation
477 metres (1,565 feet)Open location code
8G5Q2GJJ+P6GeoNames ID
8135705
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In Other Languages
“H̱orbat Merot” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat Merot”
- Hebrew: “חורבת מרות”
- Hebrew: “חרבת מרות”
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