Benjamin’s Tomb

The Tomb of Benjamin was the traditional burial site of Benjamin according to Judaism, the twelfth and last son of Jacob. On the other side of the bypass road there is also another Islamic shrine called "Nabi Sawarka".
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Synagogue
  • Description: Tomb of biblical figure
  • Also known as: “Tomb of Benjamin”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kfar Saba stadium and Qalqilya Safari.

Stadium
Photo: Little Savage, Public domain.
The Levita Stadium is a football stadium in , Israel. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Hapoel Kfar Saba and Beitar Kfar Saba. is situated 1½ km west of Benjamin’s Tomb.

Park
Photo: Soman, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Qalqilya Zoo is a small, 2-hectare zoo in the Palestinian city of on the western edge of the . Established in 1986, it is the only zoo in the State of Palestine. is situated 3 km northeast of Benjamin’s Tomb.

Railway station
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Kfar Saba–Nordau railway station is a passenger railway station located at the city boundary of , and , Israel. The station was opened on 13 April 2003 as the beginning of the new Sharon Railway. is situated 3 km southwest of Benjamin’s Tomb.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neve Yamin and Nir Eliyahu.

Village
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is a moshav in central . Located near and covering 3,300 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2024 it had a population of 1,377.

Village
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is a kibbutz in the region of . Located northeast of , it falls under the jurisdiction of the . In 2024 it had a population of 586.

Village
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is a moshav in central . Located near and covering 2,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2024 it had a population of 1,042.

Benjamin’s Tomb

Latitude
32.17891° or 32° 10′ 44″ north
Longitude
34.94517° or 34° 56′ 43″ east
Open location code
8G4P5WHW+H3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 743382925
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­tomb
Wiki­data ID
Q7818611
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Satellite Map

Discover Benjamin’s Tomb from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Hebrew to Urdu—“Benjamin’s Tomb” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “נבי ימין”
  • Hebrew: “קבר בנימין בן יעקב”
  • Tamil: “பெஞ்சமினுடைய கல்லறை”
  • Turkish: “Benyamin’in Kabri”
  • Urdu: “مقبرہ بنیامین”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nabi Sraqa and מתחם באר מים לקטרי הרכבת הטורקית.

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