בריכה

בריכה is a spring in , . בריכה is situated nearby to the spring , as well as near the protected area .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tel Yarmut and Beit Jimal.

Ruins
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Tel Yarmuth or Khirbet Yarmuk is an ancient Near East archaeological site in located 25 kilometers southwest of and near modern . is situated 640 metres south of בריכה.

Monastery
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or Beit Jamal is a Catholic monastery run by priests and brothers near , . The Christian tradition identifies the site with the Roman- and Byzantine-era Jewish village of Caphargamala, and believe that inside a cave in the area, there is the tomb of Saint Stephen or to have conserved his relics. is situated 1¼ km north of בריכה.

Archaeological site
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, also known as Elah Fortress and in Hebrew as Horbat Qayafa, is the site of an ancient fortress city overlooking the and dated to the first half of the 10th century BCE. is situated 2½ km southwest of בריכה.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Netiv HaLamed-Heh and Zekharia.

Village
Photo: דג קטן, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a kibbutz in central . Located in the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 682. is situated 3 km south of בריכה.

Village
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is a moshav in central . It sits on the ancient Palestinian village of Zakariyya, whose inhabitants were expelled in 1949. Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. is situated 3 km west of בריכה.

Village
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is a moshav in central . Located adjacent to , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 484. is situated 3 km northeast of בריכה.

בריכה

Latitude
31.71438° or 31° 42′ 52″ north
Longitude
34.97534° or 34° 58′ 31″ east
Open location code
8G3PPX7G+Q4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13914084401
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­spring
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In Other Languages

“בריכה” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “בריכה”

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