H̱orbat Bizqa
H̱orbat Bizqa is a ruin in Central District, Israel. H̱orbat Bizqa is situated nearby to the village Sha’alvim, as well as near Mishmar Ayalon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pa’atai Modi’in and Bayt Shanna.
Pa’atai Modi’in
Railway station
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Paatei Modi'in railway station is the next-to-last station on the Nahariya-Modi'in Israel Railways line, serving the residents of Modi'in. It was opened in September 2007. Pa’atai Modi’in is situated 1½ km northwest of H̱orbat Bizqa.
Bayt Shanna
Ruins
Bayt Shanna was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War on July 15, 1948, during the second stage of Operation Dani. It was located 11.5 km southeast of Ramla. Bayt Shanna is situated 2 km east of H̱orbat Bizqa.
Yeshivat Sha’alvim
Synagogue
Yeshivat Sha'alvim is a hesder yeshiva, a kollel and a yeshiva high school for boys, located in Kibbutz Sha'alvim. It is one of the most prestigious Yeshivas in central Israel. Yeshivat Sha’alvim is situated 2½ km southeast of H̱orbat Bizqa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sha’alvim and Mishmar Ayalon.
Sha’alvim
Village
Sha'alvim is a religious kibbutz in central Israel and one of only two affiliated with Poalei Agudat Yisrael. Located near the city of Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gezer Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,921.
Mishmar Ayalon
Village
Mishmar Ayalon is a moshav in central Israel. Located between Latrun and Ramla on the old Jerusalem-Tel Aviv road, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gezer Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 605.
Nof Ayalon
Village
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Nof Ayalon is a community settlement in central Israel. Located in the Ayalon Valley near Sha'alvim, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Gezer Regional Council. In 2023, it had a population of 2,017. Nof Ayalon is situated 2½ km southeast of H̱orbat Bizqa.
H̱orbat Bizqa
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Horbat Bizqa”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Central District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.88166° or 31° 52′ 54″ northLongitude
34.96645° or 34° 57′ 59″ eastElevation
178 metres (584 feet)Open location code
8G3PVXJ8+MHGeoNames ID
8427799
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In Other Languages
“H̱orbat Bizqa” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat Bizka”
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat Bizqa”
- Hebrew: “חרבת בזקה”
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