‘En Peli

Places of Interest

Regina Palaestinae

Church

Photo: LacoR, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Deir Rafat, also known as the Shrine of Our Lady Queen of Palestine and of the Holy Land, is a Catholic monastery in central Israel. Located to the north-west of Beit Shemesh, between Givat Shemesh and kibbutz Tzora to the south and Kfar Uria to the north, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.

Timnah

Archaeological site

Photo: Bukvoed, CC BY 4.0.

Timnath or Timnah was a Philistine city in Canaan that is mentioned in the Hebrew Bible in Judges 14 and in connection with Samson. Modern archaeologists identify the ancient site with a tell lying on a flat, alluvial plain, located in the Sorek Valley ca. Timnah is situated 3 km west of ‘En Peli.

Places in the Area

Givat Shemesh

Hamlet

Photo: Oyoyoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Givat Shemesh is a village and drug rehabilitation centre in central Israel. Located near Beit Shemesh above kibbutz Tzora and run by the Retorno organisation, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2021 it had a population of 56.

Kfar Uriya

Village

Photo: עופרמלכה, Public domain.

Kfar Uria is a moshav in central Israel, located near Beit Shemesh in the Shephelah. It falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council, and in 2024, it had a population of 817.

Gizo

Village

Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gizo is a community settlement in central Israel, northwest of Beit Shemesh, under the jurisdiction of the Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 214. Gizo is situated 3 km north of ‘En Peli.

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