Ein Tura
Ein Tura is a spring in Jerusalem District, Israel. Ein Tura is situated nearby to the archaeological site Columbarium, as well as near the ruins Dayr al-Shaykh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Columbarium and Dayr al-Shaykh.
Columbarium
Archaeological site
Photo: Ealfons1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
A columbarium, also called a cinerarium, is a structure for the reverential and usually public storage of funerary urns holding cremated remains of the dead. Columbarium is situated 390 metres north of Ein Tura.
Dayr al-Shaykh
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Dayr al-Shaykh, also spelt Deir esh Sheikh, was a Palestinian Arab village in the Jerusalem Subdistrict, also known as the Jerusalem corridor. It was located 16 kilometers west of Jerusalem. Dayr al-Shaykh is situated 410 metres east of Ein Tura.
Bayt ‘Itab
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Dindia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bayt ʿIṭṭāb was a Palestinian Arab village located in the Jerusalem Subdistrict. Both during and after its incorporation into Crusader fiefdoms in the 12th century, its population was Arab. Bayt ‘Itab is situated 2 km southwest of Ein Tura.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nes Harim and Bar Giora.
Nes Harim
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nes Harim is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Judean foothills near Beit Shemesh and eight kilometres west of Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.
Bar Giora
Village
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bar Giora is a moshav in the Judean Mountains in Israel. Located between Beit Shemesh and Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 728.
Ramat Raziel
Village
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ramat Raziel is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the centre of the Jerusalem corridor, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 675. Ramat Raziel is situated 3 km north of Ein Tura.
Ein Tura
- Type: Spring
- Category: body of water
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.7494° or 31° 44′ 58″ northLongitude
35.06294° or 35° 3′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8G3QP3X7+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1969201311OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
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In Other Languages
“Ein Tura” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “עין טורה”
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