Maẖané HaMa‘pilim
Maẖané HaMa‘pilim is a museum in Haifa District, Israel. Maẖané HaMa‘pilim is situated nearby to the museum Atlit camp, as well as near the archaeological site Le Destroit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Atlit camp and Le Destroit.
Atlit camp
Museum
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The Atlit detainee camp was a internment camp established by the authorities of Mandatory Palestine in the late 1930s on what is now the Israeli coastal plain, 20 kilometres south of Haifa. Atlit camp is situated 280 metres east of Maẖané HaMa‘pilim.
Le Destroit
Archaeological site
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Le Destroit is a ruined medieval fortified road station, built by the Templars of the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem in the early 12th century CE, located on the Mediterranean shore near a site where they later built the Chateau Pelerin castle, today close to the modern town of Atlit, Israel. Le Destroit is situated 640 metres south of Maẖané HaMa‘pilim.
Atlit Yam
Archaeological site
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Atlit Yam is a submerged Pre Pottery Neolithic C archaeological site located 300–400 meters off the coast of Atlit, Israel. Dating from the late 7th to the early 6th millennia BCE, Atlit Yam provides the earliest known evidence for a community relying on pastoralism, agriculture, and fishing as subsistence systems on the Levantine coast. Atlit Yam is situated 1¼ km west of Maẖané HaMa‘pilim.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Megadim and Atlit.
Megadim
Village
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Megadim is a moshav in northern Israel. Located on the Mediterranean coast near Atlit and Highway 4, about 12 kilometres south of Haifa, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,222.
Atlit
Town
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Atlit is a coastal town located south of Haifa, Israel. The community is in the Hof HaCarmel Regional Council in the Haifa District of Israel. Off the coast of Atlit is a submerged Neolithic village. Atlit is situated 2½ km south of Maẖané HaMa‘pilim.
Ein Hod
Village
Ein Hod is a village in Haifa District in northern Israel. Located at the foot of Mount Carmel and southeast of Haifa, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council and has the status of community settlement. Ein Hod is situated 3½ km southeast of Maẖané HaMa‘pilim.
Maẖané HaMa‘pilim
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Mahane HaMa`pilim”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Haifa District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.71347° or 32° 42′ 49″ northLongitude
34.94633° or 34° 56′ 47″ eastElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
8G4PPW7W+9GGeoNames ID
9978340
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In Other Languages
“Maẖané HaMa‘pilim” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Maẖané HaMa‘pilim”
- Hebrew: “מחנה המעפילים”
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