H̱orbat Rafi‘a
H̱orbat Rafi‘a is a ruin in Jerusalem District, Israel. H̱orbat Rafi‘a is situated near the hamlet Kfar Zoharim, as well as near the village Nehusha.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Horvat Midras and Amphitheater.
Horvat Midras
Archaeological site
Horvat Midras, or Khirbet Drūsye in Arabic… Horvat Midras is situated 3 km north of H̱orbat Rafi‘a.
Amphitheater
Archaeological site
Amphitheater is an archaeological site, which is situated 4 km southwest of H̱orbat Rafi‘a.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kfar Zoharim and Nehusha.
Nehusha
Village
Nehusha is a moshav in central Israel. Nehusha is situated 2½ km east of H̱orbat Rafi‘a.
Beit Guvrin
Village
Beit Guvrin is a kibbutz in the Lakhish region, west… Beit Guvrin is situated 3½ km southwest of H̱orbat Rafi‘a.
H̱orbat Rafi‘a
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Horbat Rafi`a”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.62859° or 31° 37′ 43″ north
Longitude
34.92647° or 34° 55′ 35″ east
Elevation
372 metres (1,220 feet)
Open location code
8G3PJWHG+CH
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“H̱orbat Rafi‘a” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat Rafi‘a”
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat Rafi’a”
- Hebrew: “חרבת רפיע”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kfar Tsahorim and Tzafririm.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Be’er Naẖash and Hawwat Maresha.
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Worth a closer look: Tel Aviv and Nazareth.
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