Horbat `Alwa

Horbat `Alwa is a ruins in , . Horbat `Alwa is situated nearby to the spring , as well as near the ruins .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bar’am National Park and Dalton Air Strip.

Protected area
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Bar'am National Park is a in , between kibbutz and moshav , near the Lebanese border. On the grounds of the park is a two ancient Jewish from the Talmudic period, and the ruins of the depopulated Palestinian village of , after which the park is named. is situated 3½ km west of Horbat `Alwa.

Aerodrome
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is an aerodrome.

Ruins
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The Kfar Bar'am Synagogue, also known as the Kafar Berem Synagogue, is the archaeological ruins of two former ancient Jewish synagogues, located at the site of , a former Palestinian Christian village, in what is today the . is situated 3½ km west of Horbat `Alwa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jish and Kerem Ben Zimra.

Village
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, also known by its Hebrew name of Gush Halab, or by its classical name of Gischala, is a local council in , located on the northeastern slopes of , 13 kilometres north of , in 's .

Village
is a moshav in northern . Near in the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2024, it had a population of 705.

Village
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Bar'am is a kibbutz in northern . Located approximately 300 meters from Israel's border with near the ruins of the ancient Jewish village of Kfar Bar'am. is situated 3 km northwest of Horbat `Alwa.

Horbat `Alwa

Latitude
33.03667° or 33° 2′ 12″ north
Longitude
35.4522° or 35° 27′ 8″ east
Open location code
8G5Q2FP2+MV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278477965
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Hebrew—“Horbat `Alwa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “خربة أوراق الشجر”
  • Hebrew: “חורבת עלווה”

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