H̱orbat Ẕifyon
H̱orbat Ẕifyon is a ruin in Jerusalem District, Israel. H̱orbat Ẕifyon is situated nearby to the village Agur, as well as near Luzit.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Deir ed Dubban and Masua lookout.
Deir ed Dubban
Ruins
Deir al-Dubban was a small Palestinian village 26 kilometers northwest of Hebron, near the modern village of Luzit, between Jerusalem, and Ashkelon. The village was depopulated in the 1948 Palestine War. Deir ed Dubban is situated 2 km southwest of H̱orbat Ẕifyon.
Masua lookout
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Masua lookout is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2 km southeast of H̱orbat Ẕifyon.
Luzit Caves
Cave
Photo: CarmelH1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Luzit Caves is situated 2½ km west of H̱orbat Ẕifyon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agur and Luzit.
Agur
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Luzit
Village
Luzit is a moshav in central Israel. Located between Beit Shemesh and Kiryat Gat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 881.
Srigim
Village
Photo: אסף.צ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
H̱orbat Ẕifyon
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Horbat Zifyon”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.68247° or 31° 40′ 57″ northLongitude
34.9114° or 34° 54′ 41″ eastElevation
255 metres (837 feet)Open location code
8G3PMWJ6+XHGeoNames ID
10263403
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In Other Languages
“H̱orbat Ẕifyon” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat Tsifyon”
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat Ẕifyon”
- Hebrew: “חרבת צפיון”
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