Horbat HaTarsi

Horbat HaTarsi is a ruins in , . Horbat HaTarsi is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Modi`im and Valley of the Monks.

Ruins
Modi’in, also Modi’im, and later, Moditha, was an ancient Jewish city located in , near the modern city of , . First mentioned in the Books of Maccabees, it was the hometown of the priestly Hasmonean family, who assumed leadership over Judea following the victorious Maccabean uprising. is situated 670 metres east of Horbat HaTarsi.

Archaeological site
El-Habs, nicknamed is a site of a cave which served Christian monastic chambers, on the channel of the Gimzo Stream. It is situated at the foot of Horbat Zekhariya and together with Horbat Kelah form a complex of archaeological sites in the hills of , in the territory of Ben Shemen Forest. is situated 1½ km west of Horbat HaTarsi.

Memorial
is situated 1 km northwest of Horbat HaTarsi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mevo Modi’im and Al Midyah.

Village
Mevo Modi'im, officially Me'or Modi'im, is a moshav in central . It is also known as the Carlebach Moshav. Located north-west of Modi'in on Highway 443, it falls under the jurisdiction of .

Village
al-Midya is a Palestinian village in the in the western , located west of . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of over 1,533 inhabitants in 2017.

Village
Ganei Modi'in is an Israeli settlement in the . Located just over the Green Line to the north of , it falls under the jurisdiction of . is situated 2½ km east of Horbat HaTarsi.

Horbat HaTarsi

Latitude
31.92999° or 31° 55′ 48″ north
Longitude
34.98947° or 34° 59′ 22″ east
Open location code
8G3PWXHQ+XQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8515518691
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
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In Other Languages

“Horbat HaTarsi” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: חורבת התרסי

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