Ein Raziel

Ein Raziel is a spring in Jerusalem District, Israel. Ein Raziel is situated nearby to the village Ramat Raziel, as well as near Kesalon.

Type: Spring
Description: spring in Jerusalem District, Israel
Also known as: “`En Razi’el”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Columbarium and Har Tayasim.

Columbarium

Archaeological site

Photo: Ealfons1, CC BY-SA 4.0.

A columbarium, also called a cinerarium, is a structure for the reverential and usually public storage of funerary urns holding cremated remains of the dead. Columbarium is situated 3 km south of Ein Raziel.

Har Tayasim

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Har Tayasim is a peak.

Kasla

Ruins

Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kasla or Kesla was a Palestinian village in the Jerusalem Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War on July 17, 1948, by the Harel Brigade of Operation Dani. It was located 17 km west of Jerusalem.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ramat Raziel and Ksalon.

Ramat Raziel

Village

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Ramat Raziel is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the centre of the Jerusalem corridor, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 675.

Ksalon

Village

Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ksalon is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 524.