Tel Aful
Tel Aful is an archaeological site in Jerusalem District, Israel. Tel Aful is situated nearby to the village Taoz, as well as near Harel.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bayt Susin and Latrun, Trappist monastery.
Bayt Susin
Ruins
Bayt Susin was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine, located 17 kilometers southeast of Ramla. In 1945, it had 210 inhabitants. The village was depopulated during the 1948 war by the Israeli 7th Brigade. Bayt Susin is situated 1½ km east of Tel Aful.
Latrun, Trappist monastery
Monastery
Latrun, Trappist monastery is situated 3½ km northeast of Tel Aful.
Regina Palaestinae
Church
Deir Rafat, also known as the Shrine of Our Lady Queen of Palestine and of the Holy Land, is a Catholic monastery in central Israel. Located to the north-west of Beit Shemesh, between Givat Shemesh and kibbutz Tzora to the south and Kfar Uria to the north, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. Regina Palaestinae is situated 4 km southwest of Tel Aful.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taoz and Harel.
Taoz
Village
Ta'oz is a moshav in central Israel. Located to the northwest of Beit Shemesh with an area of 1,500 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 680.
Harel
Village
Harel is a kibbutz in central Israel. Located near Latrun with an area of 12,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 315.
Neve Shalom
Village
Tel Aful
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
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In Other Languages
“Tel Aful” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “תל אפול”
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