Khirbat al Dayr
Khirbat al Dayr is a locality in Madaba Governorate, Jordan. Khirbat al Dayr is situated nearby to the locality Rujm al Zaniyah, as well as near Um al Awtad.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Machaerus.
Machaerus
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Machaerus was a Hasmonean hilltop palace and desert fortress, rebuilt by Herod and now in ruins, located in the village of Mukawir in modern-day Jordan, 25 km southeast of the mouth of the Jordan River on the eastern side of the Dead Sea. Machaerus is situated 2½ km northwest of Khirbat al Dayr.
Khirbat al Dayr
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Khirbat ad Dayr”
- Categories: ruins and historic site
- Location: Madaba Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.54833° or 31° 32′ 54″ northLongitude
35.6375° or 35° 38′ 15″ eastOpen location code
8G3QGJXP+8XOpenStreetMap ID
node 802929013OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Khirbat al Dayr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خربة الدير”
- French: “Khirbat al Dayr”
- German: “Khirbat al Dayr”
Localities in the Area
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