Middle East
Israel
Haifa District

Shimri Ruins

Shimri Ruins is a ruins in , . Shimri Ruins is situated nearby to the spring , as well as near the ruins .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ayn Ghazal and Ofer forest observation tower.

Ruins
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was a Palestinian Arab village located 21 kilometers south of . Depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War as a result of an Israeli military assault during Operation Shoter, the village was then completely destroyed. is situated 1 km northeast of Shimri Ruins.

Scenic viewpoint
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is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2½ km north of Shimri Ruins.

Ruins
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or Capharleth or Kafr Lam is an Early Muslim coastal fortress of the Roman castrum type. Today it is located inside Moshav , , on lands of the now abandoned Arab village of . is situated 2½ km west of Shimri Ruins.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ein Ayala and Ofer.

Village
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is a semi-cooperative moshav in northern . Located at the foot of around 20 km south of , it falls under the jurisdiction of the Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,219.

Village
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is a moshav in northern . Located south of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 598.

Village
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is a moshav in northern . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,244. is situated 2½ km northwest of Shimri Ruins.

Shimri Ruins

Latitude
32.62873° or 32° 37′ 43″ north
Longitude
34.95989° or 34° 57′ 36″ east
Open location code
8G4PJXH5+FX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4237449225
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
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In Other Languages

“Shimri Ruins” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “חורבת שימרי”

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Highlights include Ein Ayala and HaPa’amon cave.

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