H̱orbat H̱aluqim
H̱orbat H̱aluqim is a ruin in Southern District, Israel. H̱orbat H̱aluqim is situated nearby to the village Merhav Am, as well as near Midreshet Ben-Gurion.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ben Gurion’s Desert Home.
Ben Gurion’s Desert Home
Memorial
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ben-Gurion's hut was the retirement home of Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion and his wife Paula from 1953 until Ben-Gurion's death in 1973. The "hut", located on kibbutz Sde Boker, was preserved exactly as it was left by Ben-Gurion and now serves as a museum with a visitor center operated by the Ben-Gurion Heritage Institute. Ben Gurion’s Desert Home is situated 2 km southwest of H̱orbat H̱aluqim.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sde Boker and Merhav Am.
Sde Boker
Photo: Tamuz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sde Boker is a kibbutz in the central Negev, most famous for being the past residence of the first prime minister of Israel, David Ben-Gurion, who moved there after he left his office in order to live his ideals of settling the Negev.
Merhav Am
Village
Merhav Am is a religious community settlement in southern Israel. Located in the Negev desert between Yeruham and the kibbutz of Sde Boker, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 641. Merhav Am is situated 2½ km east of H̱orbat H̱aluqim.
Midreshet Ben-Gurion
Village
Photo: Yoavd, Public domain.
Midreshet Ben-Gurion, also known as Midreshet Sde Boker, is a community settlement and an educational center in southern Israel. Located in the Negev next to kibbutz Sde Boker, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. Midreshet Ben-Gurion is situated 4½ km southwest of H̱orbat H̱aluqim.
H̱orbat H̱aluqim
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Horbat Haluqim”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.88867° or 30° 53′ 19″ northLongitude
34.8017° or 34° 48′ 6″ eastElevation
499 metres (1,637 feet)Open location code
8G2PVRQ2+FMGeoNames ID
8367571
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In Other Languages
“H̱orbat H̱aluqim” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat H̱alukim”
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat H̱aluqim”
- Hebrew: “חרבת חלוקים”
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