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At-Tuwani

Tawani or at-Tuwani is a Palestinian village in the south Hebron Hills of the . Many of the village's residents formerly lived in dwelling caves.
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Photo: יורם שורק, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tell Maon and Ar-Rifa’iyya.

Archaeological site
Horvat Maon/H. Ma'on, Arabic: Khirbet Ma'in or Tell Máîn, i.e. 'Ma'in Ruins/Tell of Ma'in', is an archaeological site in the Hebron Hills, , rising 863 metres above sea level, where the remains of the ancient town of Ma'on have been excavated.

Residential area
Ar-Rifa'iyya, is a Palestinian village in the , located east of the city of and south of the city of in the , and within the lands occupied after the 1967 war. is situated 4 km north of At-Tuwani.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ma’on and Avigail.

Village
Photo: Daniel Ventura, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ma'on is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav shitufi in the . Located in the Judean Hills south of and north of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Har Hevron Regional Council.

Village
Avigayil is an illegal Israeli settlement in the . It lies between the settlements of and in the southern Hebron Hills. The settlement is situated east of the Israeli West Bank barrier, 4.7 km kilometers from the Green line on what is officially known as Hilltop 850.

Village
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is a Palestinian village located twelve kilometers south of . The village is in the Southern , within Area A under total Palestinian control.

At-Tuwani

Latitude
31.41333° or 31° 24′ 48″ north
Longitude
35.15332° or 35° 9′ 12″ east
Open location code
8G3QC573+88
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4190236752
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q2899654
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Persian—“At-Tuwani” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “التوانة”
  • Arabic: “التواني”
  • Catalan: “At-Tuwani”
  • Dutch: “At-Tuwani”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “التوانى”
  • French: “At-tuwani”
  • French: “At-Tuwani”
  • Hebrew: “א-טוואני”
  • Hebrew: “א-תוואנה”
  • Hebrew: “א-תוואני”
  • Italian: “At-Tuwani”
  • Persian: “التوانی (فلسطین)”
  • Persian: “التوانی”
  • “At-Tuwani”

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