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Khirbet esh Sheikh Ibrahim

Khirbet esh Sheikh Ibrahim is a ruins in , . Khirbet esh Sheikh Ibrahim is situated nearby to the winery , as well as near the village .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Avshalom Cave and Me‘arat Bené Berit.

Cave
Photo: Relly.hendel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, known in academic literature as Soreq Cave and popularly as Stalactites Cave, is a 5,000 m2 cave on the western side of Mt. Ye'ela, in the Judean hills in , unique for its dense concentration of stalactites and other cave formations. is situated 2½ km south of Khirbet esh Sheikh Ibrahim.

Cave
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is a cave, which is situated 1½ km east of Khirbet esh Sheikh Ibrahim.

Historic site
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, Arabic: ارتون) or Har-Tuv was an agricultural colony in the Judean Hills established in 1882 on land purchased from the Arab village of Artuf by English missionaries. is situated 2 km southwest of Khirbet esh Sheikh Ibrahim.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eshtaol and Naham.

Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a moshav in central , and a biblical location mentioned in the Books of Joshua and Judges and in the first Book of Chronicles. Located 6 km north of the city of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.

Village
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is a moshav in central . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 597.

Village
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is a religious moshav in central . Located around nine miles from , just off the Highway 1, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 650. is situated 3 km northeast of Khirbet esh Sheikh Ibrahim.

Khirbet esh Sheikh Ibrahim

Latitude
31.77608° or 31° 46′ 34″ north
Longitude
35.01602° or 35° 0′ 58″ east
Open location code
8G3QQ2G8+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8515652704
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
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In Other Languages

“Khirbet esh Sheikh Ibrahim” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “חורבת שייח איברהים”

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Highlights include Flam and Eretz HaHaim cemetery.

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