H̱orbat Ẕura
H̱orbat Ẕura is a ruin in Jerusalem District, Israel. H̱orbat Ẕura is situated nearby to the hamlet Kfar Zoharim, as well as near the village Tzafririm.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tel Goded and Masua lookout.
Tel Goded
Scenic viewpoint
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Tell ej-Judeideh is a tell in modern Israel, lying at an elevation of 398 metres above sea-level. The Arabic name is thought to mean, "Mound of the dykes." In Modern Hebrew, the ruin is known by the name Tell Goded. Tel Goded is situated 1½ km southwest of H̱orbat Ẕura.
Masua lookout
Scenic viewpoint
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Masua lookout is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2½ km north of H̱orbat Ẕura.
Horvat Midras
Archaeological site
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Horvat Midras, or Khirbet Drūsye in Arabic, is an archaeological site located in the central Judaean Lowlands, in modern-day Israel. It contains the remains of an ancient settlement situated on the slopes of a spur near an ancient road that once connected Jerusalem with the southern coastal plain. Horvat Midras is situated 2 km northeast of H̱orbat Ẕura.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kfar Zoharim and Tzafririm.
Kfar Zoharim
Hamlet
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Kfar Zoharim, officially Ramot Yehuda-Zoharim, is an Israeli educational therapy youth village for teenagers aged 14–18 from the ultra-orthodox community who do not fit into regular educational frameworks. Kfar Zoharim is situated 3 km south of H̱orbat Ẕura.
Tzafririm
Village
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Tzafririm 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 442. Tzafririm is situated 3 km northeast of H̱orbat Ẕura.
Srigim
Village
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Srigim, also known as Li On, is a community settlement in central Israel. Located to the south of Beit Shemesh. It falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. Srigim is situated 4 km northeast of H̱orbat Ẕura.
H̱orbat Ẕura
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Horbat Zura”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.64683° or 31° 38′ 49″ northLongitude
34.91671° or 34° 55′ 0″ eastElevation
381 metres (1,250 feet)Open location code
8G3PJWW8+PMGeoNames ID
9030617
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In Other Languages
“H̱orbat Ẕura” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat Ẕura”
- Hebrew: “חרבת צורה”
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