Haret Al-Fawaghreh

Haret Al-Fawaghreh is a quarter in . Haret Al-Fawaghreh is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of the Nativity and Mosque of Omar.

Church
Photo: Neil Ward, CC BY 2.0.
The , or Basilica of the Nativity, is a basilica located in , , . The grotto holds a prominent religious significance to Christians of various denominations as the birthplace of Jesus.

Mosque
Photo: Soman, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The is a located in the Old City of , in the , in the . It is situated on the west side of , across the square from the .

Museum
The al-Badd Museum for Olive Oil Production, also known as Badd Giackaman Museum, is a museum in the center of , , close to the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bethlehem and Beit Jala.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a small city located some 10 km south of the Old City of within the , in an "Area A" zone administered by the Palestinian Authority.

Town
Photo: Gilabrand, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Palestinian Christian town in the of , in the . is located 10 km 10 km south of , on the western side of the road, opposite , at 825 meters altitude.

Suburb
Photo: أمين, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dheisheh is a Palestinian refugee camp located just south of in the . Dheisheh was established in 1949 on 0.31 square kilometers of land leased from the Jordanian government.

Haret Al-Fawaghreh

Latitude
31.70498° or 31° 42′ 18″ north
Longitude
35.20329° or 35° 12′ 12″ east
Open location code
8G3QP633+X8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5339228920
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Haret Al-Fawaghreh” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حارة الفواغرة”
  • Russian: “Харет эль-Фаваджра”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hosh Al-Qattan and Hosh Syrian.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Old Market (Al Souq) and Virgin Mary Syriac Orthodox Church.

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