Naẖal H̱akhlil

Places of Interest

Tel Azekah

Ruins

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Azekah was an ancient town in the Shephela guarding the upper reaches of the Valley of Elah, about 26 km northwest of Hebron. The current tell by that name, also known as Tel Azekah or Tell Zakariya, has been identified with the biblical Azekah, dating back to the Canaanite period.

Khirbet Qeiyafa

Archaeological site

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Khirbet Qeiyafa, also known as Elah Fortress and in Hebrew as Horbat Qayafa, is the site of an ancient fortress city overlooking the Valley of Elah and dated to the first half of the 10th century BCE.

Masua lookout

Scenic viewpoint

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Masua lookout is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Naẖal H̱akhlil.

Places in the Area

Zekharia

Village

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Zekharia is a moshav in central Israel. It sits on the site of the previous Palestinian village of Zakariyya, whose inhabitants were expelled in 1949 in the wake of the 1948 Arab-Israeli War.

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.

Agur

Village

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Agur 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 438. Agur is situated 2½ km west of Naẖal H̱akhlil.

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