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Tel Aful

Tel Aful is an archaeological site in , . Tel Aful is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bayt Susin and Latrun, Trappist monastery.

Ruins
Photo: Avin, CC BY 3.0.
was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine, located 17 kilometers southeast of . In 1945, it had 210 inhabitants. The village was depopulated during the 1948 war by the Israeli 7th Brigade. is situated 1½ km east of Tel Aful.

Monastery
Photo: Yair-haklai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 3½ km northeast of Tel Aful.

Church
Photo: LacoR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Deir Rafat, also known as the Shrine of Our Lady Queen of Palestine and of the Holy Land, is a Catholic monastery in central . Located to the north-west of , between and kibbutz to the south and to the north, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. is situated 4 km southwest of Tel Aful.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taoz and Harel.

Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ta'oz is a moshav in central . Located to the northwest of with an area of 1,500 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 676.

Village
Photo: איתן טל, CC BY 3.0.
is a kibbutz in central . Located near with an area of 12,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 292.

Village
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, also known as Wahat as-Salam is a cooperative village in , jointly founded by Israeli Jews and Arabs in an attempt to show that the two peoples can live side by side peacefully, as well as to conduct educational work for peace, equality and understanding between the two peoples.

Tel Aful

Latitude
31.80615° or 31° 48′ 22″ north
Longitude
34.96511° or 34° 57′ 54″ east
Elevation
236 metres (774 feet)
Open location code
8G3PRX48+F2
Geo­Names ID
8183081
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In Other Languages

“Tel Aful” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “תל אפול”

Localities in the Area

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