Bir a-Shimi
Bir a-Shimi is an archaeological site in Central District, Israel. Bir a-Shimi is situated near the archaeological site Valley of the Monks, as well as near מערת קבורה חצובה.- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of 2 metres (7 feet)
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Valley of the Monks and Barfilya.
Valley of the Monks
Archaeological site
El-Habs, nicknamed Valley of the Monks is a site…
Barfilya
Barfiliya was a Palestinian village located 10.5… Barfilya is situated 2½ km southeast of Bir a-Shimi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mevo Modi’im and Al-Midya.
Mevo Modi’im
Mevo Modi'im, officially Me'or Modi'im, is a moshav in central Israel.
Bir a-Shimi
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Latitude
31.92742° or 31° 55′ 39″ north
Longitude
34.97394° or 34° 58′ 26″ east
Open location code
8G3PWXGF+XH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Bir a-Shimi” goes by many names.
ביר א-שמיHebrew
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include מערת קבורה חצובה and Modi’in Cemetery.
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