Church of Sandahana

Church of Sandahana is a church in , . Church of Sandahana is situated nearby to , as well as near the protected area .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Beth Guvrin and Tel Maresha.

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or Beit Guvrin is a national park located in south-central , in the Shfela region. It is a particularly good place to visit in summer, because its caves are cool and shady even when it's scorching outside.

Ruins
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Maresha was an Iron Age city mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, whose remains have been excavated at Tell Sandahanna, an archaeological mound or 'tell' renamed after its identification to . is situated 680 metres southwest of Church of Sandahana.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Church of Sandahana.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beit Guvrin and Kfar Zoharim.

Village
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is a kibbutz in the Lakhish region, west of the , for which it is named. Located 14 kilometres east of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Yoav Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 505.

Hamlet
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, officially Ramot Yehuda-Zoharim, is an Israeli educational therapy youth village for teenagers aged 14–18 from the ultra-orthodox community who do not fit into regular educational frameworks. is situated 3½ km northeast of Church of Sandahana.

Village
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is a moshav in central . Located five kilometres north-east of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,421. is situated 6 km northeast of Church of Sandahana.

Church of Sandahana

Latitude
31.59552° or 31° 35′ 44″ north
Longitude
34.9045° or 34° 54′ 16″ east
Open location code
8G3PHWW3+6Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 994342492
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
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In Other Languages

“Church of Sandahana” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית סנדחנה”

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