The Pyramid
The Pyramid is a ruins in Jerusalem District, Israel. The Pyramid is situated nearby to the archaeological site Horvat Midras, as well as near Burial cave.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Horvat Midras and Masua lookout.
Horvat Midras
Archaeological site
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Horvat Midras, or Khirbet Drūsye in Arabic, is an archaeological site located in the central Judaean Lowlands, in modern-day Israel. It contains the remains of an ancient settlement situated on the slopes of a spur near an ancient road that once connected Jerusalem with the southern coastal plain. Horvat Midras is situated 150 metres northeast of The Pyramid.
Masua lookout
Scenic viewpoint
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Masua lookout is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2 km northwest of The Pyramid.
Horbat Burgin
Peak
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Khirbat Umm Burj was a Palestinian Arab village in the Hebron Subdistrict, sometimes designated in modern maps as Burgin. Its ruins are today located within the borders of Israel. Horbat Burgin is situated 4 km southeast of The Pyramid.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tzafririm and Givat Yeshayahu.
Tzafririm
Village
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Tzafririm is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 438.
Givat Yeshayahu
Village
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Givat Yeshayahu is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Valley of Elah around ten kilometres south of Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 719.
Srigim
Village
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Srigim, also known as Li On, is a community settlement in central Israel. Located to the south of Beit Shemesh. It falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. Srigim is situated 2½ km north of The Pyramid.
The Pyramid
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.65496° or 31° 39′ 18″ northLongitude
34.93635° or 34° 56′ 11″ eastElevation
378 metres (1,240 feet)Open location code
8G3PMW3P+XGOpenStreetMap ID
node 3577494097OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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In Other Languages
“The Pyramid” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “הפירמידה”
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