Shmurat Allone Qeshet

Places of Interest

Mount Tabor

Peak

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Mount Tabor, sometimes spelled Mount Thabor, is a large hill of biblical significance in the Lower Galilee, Israel, at the eastern end of the Jezreel Valley, 18 kilometres west of the Sea of Galilee. Mount Tabor is situated 3 km south of Shmurat Allone Qeshet.

Basilica of the Transfiguration

Church

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The Church of the Transfiguration is a Franciscan church located on Mount Tabor in Israel. It is traditionally believed to be the site where the Transfiguration of Jesus took place, an event in the Gospels in which Jesus is transfigured upon an unnamed mountain and speaks with Moses and Elijah. Basilica of the Transfiguration is situated 3 km south of Shmurat Allone Qeshet.

Khan al-Tujjar

Archaeological site

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Khan al-Tujjar, lit. "Merchant's Caravanserai", also called Suq al-Khan, was a caravanserai in the Lower Galilee, Israel, opposite the entrance to Beit Keshet, now in ruins. Khan al-Tujjar is situated 2½ km east of Shmurat Allone Qeshet.

Places in the Area

Beit Keshet

Village

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Beit Keshet is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located to the east of Nazareth, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council. As of 2024 its population was 720. It is located immediately opposite the Al-Tujjar Caravansarai.

Kaduri

Village

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Kaduri is a village.

Daburiyya

Village

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Daburiyya, also Deburieh or Dabburieh, is an Arab local council around 8 kilometres east of Nazareth in Israel's Northern District. Daburriya gained local council status in 1961. Daburiyya is situated 2½ km southwest of Shmurat Allone Qeshet.

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