תצפית לברכות הבניאס
תצפית לברכות הבניאס is a scenic viewpoint in Quneitra Governorate, Syria. תצפית לברכות הבניאס is situated nearby to Banias Springs, as well as near the archaeological site Pan Temple.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Banias and Pan Temple.
Banias
Archaeological site
Photo: israeltourism, CC BY 2.0.
Banias, also spelled Banyas, is a site in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, Syria near a natural spring, once associated with the Greek god Pan. It had been inhabited for 2,000 years, until its Syrian population fled and their homes were destroyed by Israel following the 1967 Six-Day War. Banias is situated 240 metres west of תצפית לברכות הבניאס.
Pan Temple
Archaeological site
Photo: Gugganij, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pan Temple is an archaeological site, which is situated 130 metres northwest of תצפית לברכות הבניאס.
Nimrod Fortress
Archaeological site
The Nimrod Fortress, also called Nimrod Castle, is a castle built by the Ayyubids and greatly enlarged by the Mamluks, situated on the southern slopes of Mount Hermon, on a ridge rising about 800 m above sea level. Nimrod Fortress is situated 2 km east of תצפית לברכות הבניאס.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Snir and Ein Qiniyye.
Snir
Village
Photo: Chaver83, Public domain.
Snir is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Hula Valley near Kiryat Shmona, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 750.
Ein Qiniyye
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ein Qiniyye or 'Ayn Qunya is a village in southwestern Syria, in the Quneitra Governorate, Golan Heights in the southern foothills of Mount Hermon. The village lies at an elevation of approximately 750 metres above sea level. Ein Qiniyye is situated 3½ km east of תצפית לברכות הבניאס.
Shebaa Farms
Locality
Photo: Chaver83, Public domain.
The Shebaa Farms, also spelled Sheba'a Farms, also known as Mount Dov, is a strip of land on the Lebanese–Syrian border that is currently occupied by Israel. Shebaa Farms is situated 3½ km north of תצפית לברכות הבניאס.
תצפית לברכות הבניאס
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Quneitra Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.24815° or 33° 14′ 53″ northLongitude
35.69585° or 35° 41′ 45″ eastOpen location code
8G5Q6MXW+78OpenStreetMap ID
node 13739429401OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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In Other Languages
“תצפית לברכות הבניאס” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “תצפית לברכות הבניאס”
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Highlights include Banias Springs and מבנה פינתי.
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