Mevaseret Tsiyon
Mevaseret Tsiyon is a town in Jerusalem District, Israel. Mevaseret Tsiyon is situated nearby to the village Mevaseret Zion, as well as near Moza Illit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castel National Park and The Kastel.
Castel National Park
Protected area
Photo: אסף.צ, Public domain.
Castel National Park is an Israeli national park, which consists of a fortified summit in the Judean Mountains, at the site of the former Palestinian village of Al-Qastal, known to Hebrew-speakers as HaCástel, "the Cástel".
The Kastel
Monument
Photo: אסף.צ, Public domain.
Al-Qastal was a Palestinian village located eight kilometers west of Jerusalem and named for a Crusader castle located on the hilltop. Used during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War as a military base by the Army of the Holy War, virtually all of its residents fled during the fighting and the village was eventually captured by the Palmach.
Emeq HaArazim
Valley
Emeq HaArazim is a valley in the Judean Mountains of Israel. It is located on the northwestern edge of Jerusalem in the Judean Mountains, at an altitude of over 550 meters.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mevaseret Zion and Motza Illit.
Mevaseret Zion
Village
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mevaseret Zion is a town and local council located 10 km to the west of Jerusalem, straddling both sides of the Jerusalem–Tel Aviv highway. Mevaseret Zion is composed of two distinct older townships, Maoz Zion and Mevaseret Yerushalayim, under the jurisdiction of one local council.
Motza Illit
Village
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Motza Illit is a community settlement in central Israel, in suburban Jerusalem. Located on a slope overlooking the Jerusalem Mountains, Ein Karem, the Motza Valley and Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.
Beit Surik
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beit Surik is a Palestinian village in the Jerusalem Governorate, located 12 kilometers Northwest of Jerusalem in the northern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 4,025 in 2017.
Mevaseret Tsiyon
- Type: Town
- Category: locality
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.80572° or 31° 48′ 21″ northLongitude
35.15273° or 35° 9′ 10″ eastOpen location code
8G3QR543+73OpenStreetMap ID
node 632206546OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Mevaseret Tsiyon” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مفسيرت تصيون”
- Czech: “Mevaseret Cijon”
- French: “Mevasseret Tsion”
- German: “Mewasseret Zion”
- Hebrew: “מבשרת ציון”
- Russian: “Мевасерет-Цион”
- Serbian: “Мевасерет-Цијон”
- Ukrainian: “Мевасерет-Ціон”
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Localities in the Area
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