Horbat `Oreva
Horbat `Oreva is a ruins in Jerusalem District, Israel. Horbat `Oreva is situated nearby to the ruins Khirbat el Maq`ura, as well as near Khirbat el Jammah.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tel Adullam and Valley of Elah.
Tel Adullam
Peak
Photo: Davidbena, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Adullam is an ancient ruin once numbered among the thirty-six cities of Canaan whose kings "Joshua and the children of Israel smote". After that, it fell as an inheritance to the tribe of Judah and was included in the northern division of the Shephelah "lowland" cities of the land of Judah. Tel Adullam is situated 2½ km southwest of Horbat `Oreva.
Valley of Elah
Valley
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Valley of Elah, Ella Valley, or Wadi es-Sunt, is a long, shallow valley in the Shephelah area of Israel. It is best known from the Hebrew Bible incident where David defeated Goliath. Valley of Elah is situated 3 km northwest of Horbat `Oreva.
Memorial to the Deportation of Jews from France
Memorial
Photo: Avi1111, Public domain.
The Mémorial de la Déportation des Juifs de France is a memorial in Israel to the deportation of Jews from France during the National Socialist era. Located in a pine forest near Beit Shemesh, near Neve Michael in the Elah Valley, the site was built through… Memorial to the Deportation of Jews from France is situated 1½ km northwest of Horbat `Oreva.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Geva’ot Eden and Khirbet al-Deir.
Geva’ot Eden
Village
Photo: דג קטן, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Giv'ot Eden, also spelled Geva'ot Eden, is a community settlement in central Israel, officially designated as such in 2023. Located in the Judean Mountains, 41.7 kilometres southwest of Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.
Khirbet al-Deir
Hamlet
Photo: דג קטן, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Khirbet al-Deir, or Khirbet ed-Deir, is a Palestinian village located 10 kilometres southwest of Bethlehem, and 15 kilometres northwest of Hebron. The town is in the Hebron Governorate of central West Bank.
Neve Michael
Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Neve Michael also known as Roglit, is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Adullam region and built upon an eminence in the far south-east end of the Elah Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.
Horbat `Oreva
- Type: Ruins
- Also known as: “Khirbat Ghuraba”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.66509° or 31° 39′ 54″ northLongitude
35.02323° or 35° 1′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8G3QM28F+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 278478758OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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In Other Languages
“Horbat `Oreva” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “חורבת עורבה”
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Notable Places Nearby
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