Deir ed Dubban

Deir al-Dubban was a small Palestinian village 26 kilometers northwest of , near the modern village of , between Jerusalem, and . The village was depopulated in the 1948 Palestine War.
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  • Ruins
  • Description: village in Hebron, Mandatory Palestine
  • Also known as
    “Dayr Dubban”
    “Deir ad Dubban”
    “Deir al-Dubban”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Luzit Caves and Masua lookout.

Cave
Photo: CarmelH1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 1½ km northwest of Deir ed Dubban.

Scenic viewpoint
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is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2 km east of Deir ed Dubban.

Archaeological site
Photo: Avi1111, CC BY-SA 2.5.
, or Khirbet Drūsye in Arabic… is situated 3½ km east of Deir ed Dubban.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Luzit and Beit Nir.

Village
is a moshav in central . is situated 2½ km northwest of Deir ed Dubban.

Village
Photo: אסף.צ, CC BY 2.5.
is a kibbutz in the Lakhish region of south-central . is situated 3½ km southwest of Deir ed Dubban.

Village
Photo: אסף.צ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Li On, is a community settlement in central . is situated 3½ km east of Deir ed Dubban.

Deir ed Dubban

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Latitude
31.66667° or 31° 40′ north
Longitude
34.9° or 34° 54′ east
Open location code
8G3PMW82+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278478656
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q5252529

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Deir ed Dubban” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دير الدبان”
  • Arabic: “دير الدّبان”
  • Arabic: “قرية دير الذبان”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “دير الدبان”
  • French: “Deir al-Dubban”
  • Hebrew: “דיר דבאן”
  • Indonesian: “Deir al-Dubban”
  • Persian: “دیر الدبان”
  • Polish: “Dajr ad-Dubban”
  • Polish: “Deir al-Dubban”
  • Urdu: “دیر الدبان”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include חורבת גלחת and Luzit Caves.

Nearby Places

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