Ḩayy az Zahrā’

Ḩayy az Zahrā’ is a locality in , . Ḩayy az Zahrā’ is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aqaba Church and Aqaba Archaeological Museum.

Archaeological site
Photo: Bel Adone, Public domain.
is a historic 3rd-century church located in , . It was unearthed in 1998 by a group of archaeologists and is considered to be the world's oldest-known purpose-built Christian church. is situated 2½ km southwest of Ḩayy az Zahrā’.

Museum
Photo: Bel Adone, Public domain.
is the official archaeological museum of the city of in . is situated 3½ km southwest of Ḩayy az Zahrā’.

Archaeological site
Aqābaʾ is the only coastal city in and the largest and most populous city on the Gulf of Aqaba. Situated in southernmost Jordan, Aqaba is the administrative center of the . is situated 3 km southwest of Ḩayy az Zahrā’.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tall al Khalifa and Aqaba.

Village
Tell el-Kheleifeh is an archaeological site in at the head of the Gulf of Aqaba immediately northwest of the city of . Its older identification with the 10th-century port from the biblical King Solomon narrative does not stand up to newer…

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is 's only port city. It is on the Gulf of in the extreme south of the country, adjacent to Eilat in Israel.

Village
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is the southernmost kibbutz in . It is located in the Aravah Valley, near the border with . is less than a kilometer north of , and just over 3 kilometers north of the Red Sea. is situated 6 km northwest of Ḩayy az Zahrā’.

Ḩayy az Zahrā’

Latitude
29.55053° or 29° 33′ 2″ north
Longitude
35.01738° or 35° 1′ 3″ east
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
Open location code
7GXQH228+6X
Geo­Names ID
11191504
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In Other Languages

“Ḩayy az Zahrā’” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حي الزهراء”

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