Zalloum Castle
Zalloum Castle is a castle in Palestine. Zalloum Castle is situated nearby to Al Rashdeen Mosque, as well as near the castle بيت صفوان الجعبري.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cave of the Patriarchs and Hebron/Al-Khalil Old Town.
Cave of the Patriarchs
Photo: Djampa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cave of the Patriarchs or Tomb of the Patriarchs, known to Jews by its Biblical name Cave of Machpelah and to Muslims as the Sanctuary of Abraham, is a series of caves situated in the heart of the Old City of Hebron in the West Bank, 30 kilometres south of Jerusalem. Cave of the Patriarchs is situated 2½ km south of Zalloum Castle.
Hebron/Al-Khalil Old Town
Protected area
Photo: Eman, Public domain.
The Old City of Hebron is the historic city centre of Hebron. The Hebron of antiquity is thought by archaeologists to have originally started elsewhere, at Tel Rumeida, which is approximately 200 meters west of today's Old City, and thought to have originally been a Canaanite city. Hebron/Al-Khalil Old Town is situated 3 km south of Zalloum Castle.
Mount Nabi Yunis
Peak
Photo: Aseel zm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nabi Yunis is the highest point of the Judean Mountains and the southern portion of the West Bank, with an altitude of 1,030 metres. It is located in the town of Halhul, Hebron Governorate. Mount Nabi Yunis is situated 3 km north of Zalloum Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hebron and Kiryat Arba.
Hebron
Hebron is an ancient city in the southern West Bank. It is the traditional burial place of the Biblical patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and their wives.
Kiryat Arba
Village
Kiryat Arba or Qiryat Arba is an urban Israeli settlement on the outskirts of Hebron, in the southern Israeli-occupied West Bank. Founded in 1968, in 2023 it had a population of 7,572. Kiryat Arba is situated 2½ km southeast of Zalloum Castle.
Avraham Avinu Neighborhood
Neighborhood
Photo: Eman, Public domain.
Avraham Avinu Neighborhood is situated 3 km south of Zalloum Castle.
Zalloum Castle
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Castle
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.5492° or 31° 32′ 57″ northLongitude
35.10758° or 35° 6′ 27″ eastOpen location code
8G3QG4X5+M2OpenStreetMap ID
node 4886524521OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
“Zalloum Castle” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قلعة زلوم”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Al Rashdeen Mosque and بيت صفوان الجعبري.
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