Khirbat Mismār
Khirbat Mismār is a ruin in Jerusalem District, Israel. Khirbat Mismār is situated nearby to the village Neve Ilan, as well as near Shoresh.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Horvat Matzad and Jerusalem Road Brakethroughers.
Horvat Matzad
Ruins
Photo: Avi1111, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Horvat Mazad or Khirbet el-Qasr is an archaeological site located in the Jerusalem District of Israel. Occupied intermittently from the Late Bronze Age to the modern period, its main phase occurred between the 2nd century BCE and the 1st century CE, when it was developed into a fortified complex by the Hasmonean and Herodian dynasties before being abandoned during the First Jewish–Roman War. Horvat Matzad is situated 1½ km west of Khirbat Mismār.
Jerusalem Road Brakethroughers
Monument
Photo: MathKnight, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jerusalem Road Brakethroughers is a monument, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Khirbat Mismār.
Benedictine monastery in Abu Ghosh
Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
The Benedictine monastery in Abu Ghosh, officially St Mary of the Resurrection Abbey, is a monastery run by the Olivetan Benedictine order in Abu Ghosh, Israel. Benedictine monastery in Abu Ghosh is situated 3½ km east of Khirbat Mismār.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neve Ilan and Shoresh.
Neve Ilan
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Neve Ilan is a moshav shitufi in central Israel. Located west of Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,052.
Shoresh
Village
Photo: אסף.צ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shoresh is a moshav shitufi in central Israel. Located five kilometres from Sha'ar HaGai in the Jerusalem corridor, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,399.
Yad HaShmona
Village
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yad HaShmona is a small moshav shitufi in central Israel. Located in the Judean Mountains near Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 264.
Khirbat Mismār
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Khirbat Mismar”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.81377° or 31° 48′ 50″ northLongitude
35.07015° or 35° 4′ 13″ eastElevation
547 metres (1,795 feet)Open location code
8G3QR37C+G3GeoNames ID
8183184
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In Other Languages
“Khirbat Mismār” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Khirbat Mismār”
- Hebrew: “Khirbat Musmār”
- Hebrew: “ח’רבת מסמר”
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