Khirbet Beit Zakariyyah

Khirbet Beit Zakariyyah is a small Palestinian village southwest of in the , perched on a hill that rises about 995 metres above sea level.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet with 185 residents
  • Description: village council in Bethlehem Governorate
  • Also known as: “Beit Zakariah” and “Khirbet Zakariah”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Khirbet DJumdjum and Biar Aqueduct.

Archaeological site
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Khirbet Jamjum is an archaeological site located in the western Hebron Hills of the modern-day . The settlement occupies the summit and southern saddle of a prominent limestone ridge.

Archaeological site
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The , or Wadi el-Biyar Aqueduct, is an ancient aqueduct in the northern Hebron Hills, south of , that formed part of the city's historic water-supply system.

Scenic viewpoint
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is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3 km northeast of Khirbet Beit Zakariyyah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rosh Tzurim and Gush Etzion.

Village
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is an Israeli settlement and religious kibbutz in the established in 1969. It is located about 20 kilometers south of Jerusalem, 3.9 km east of the Green Line, inside barrier wall.

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is a group of Israeli settlements in the between and , about 950 meters above the sea level. It has a rich history dating from the 1920s and 30s to recent times.

Village
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is an Israeli settlement in the , established in June 1970 over lands confiscated from the nearby Palestinian town of Khirbet Beit Zakariyyah.

Khirbet Beit Zakariyyah

Latitude
31.66316° or 31° 39′ 47″ north
Longitude
35.12326° or 35° 7′ 24″ east
Population
185
Open location code
8G3QM47F+78
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4195940118
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Wiki­data ID
Q28220692
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Hebrew—“Khirbet Beit Zakariyyah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “خربة بيت زكريا”
  • Arabic: “خلة سكاريا”
  • Catalan: “Khallet Sakariya”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “خلة سكاريا”
  • French: “Beit Iskâria”
  • French: “Beit Skâria”
  • French: “Khirbet Beit Zakaria”
  • French: “Khirbet Beit Zakariyyah”
  • French: “Khirbet Zakariah”
  • Hebrew: “חורבת בית זכריה”
  • Hebrew: “חרבת בית זכריה”
  • Hebrew: “חרבת זכריה”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rosh Tzurim and Alon Shvut.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include מצפור עזרא and Sprots Hall.

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