H̱orbat Bohen
H̱orbat Bohen is a ruin in Jerusalem District, Israel. H̱orbat Bohen is situated nearby to the village Nes Harim, as well as near Ksalon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Columbarium and Har Yaala.
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 1 km southeast of H̱orbat Bohen.
Har Yaala
Scenic viewpoint
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Har Yaala is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of H̱orbat Bohen.
Dayr al-Shaykh
Ruins
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Dayr al-Shaykh, also spelt Deir esh Sheikh, was a Palestinian Arab village in the Jerusalem Subdistrict, also known as the Jerusalem corridor. It was located 16 kilometers west of Jerusalem. Dayr al-Shaykh is situated 1½ km southeast of H̱orbat Bohen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nes Harim and Ksalon.
Nes Harim
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nes Harim is a moshav settlement in central Israel. Located in the Judean foothills near Beit Shemesh and eight kilometres west of Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.
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.
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. Ramat Raziel is situated 2½ km northeast of H̱orbat Bohen.
H̱orbat Bohen
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Horbat Bohen”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.75825° or 31° 45′ 30″ northLongitude
35.05283° or 35° 3′ 10″ eastElevation
432 metres (1,417 feet)Open location code
8G3QQ353+84GeoNames ID
8183912
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In Other Languages
“H̱orbat Bohen” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat Bohen”
- Hebrew: “חרבת בהן”
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