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.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Columbarium and Har Yaala.
Columbarium
Archaeological site
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
Har Yaala is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of H̱orbat Bohen.
Dayr al-Shaykh
Ruins
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nes Harim and Ksalon.
Nes Harim
Village
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
Ksalon or Kesalon is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 521.
Ramat Raziel
Village
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 2024 it had a population of 684. 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″ north
Longitude
35.05283° or 35° 3′ 10″ east
Elevation
432 metres (1,417 feet)
Open location code
8G3QQ353+84
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“H̱orbat Bohen” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat Bohen”
- Hebrew: “חרבת בהן”
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