Zecharya

Zekharia is a moshav in central . It sits on the site of the previous Palestinian village of Zakariyya, whose inhabitants were expelled in 1949 in the wake of the 1948 Arab-Israeli War.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Tel Azekah and Beit Jimal.

Ruins
Azekah was an ancient town in the guarding…

Monastery
or Beit Jamal is a Catholic monastery run… is situated 3½ km northeast of Zecharya.

Ruins
Tel Yarmuth or Khirbet Yarmuk is an ancient Near East… is situated 3 km east of Zecharya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sdot Micha and Agur.

Village
or Sedot Mikha is a moshav in central . is situated 2½ km northwest of Zecharya.

Village
is a moshav in central . is situated 3½ km southwest of Zecharya.

Zecharya

Latitude
31.70979° or 31° 42′ 35″ north
Longitude
34.94408° or 34° 56′ 39″ east
Open location code
8G3PPW5V+WJ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Hebrew—“Zecharya” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Zecharja”
  • French: “Zekharia”
  • Hebrew: “זכריה”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Darchei Shmuel and Darchei Shmue.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: חפירות and David & Goliath Lookout.

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