Hirbet A-Shun

Hirbet A-Shun is a park in , . Hirbet A-Shun is situated nearby to the playground , as well as near the sports venue .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Barfilya and Modi’in Center.

Peak
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Barfiliya was a Palestinian village located 10.5 kilometres east of that was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. Located on a tell, excavations conducted there by archaeologists beginning in 1995 found artifacts dating back to the Pre-Pottery Neolithic A period.

Railway station
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Modi'in–Center railway station is an Israel Railways passenger terminal and one of two stations serving Modi'in. It is the terminus of the -Modi'in line, with service to the airport, Tel Aviv, Haifa, and Akko. is situated 2 km east of Hirbet A-Shun.

Railway station
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Paatei Modi'in railway station is the next-to-last station on the -Modi'in Israel Railways line, serving the residents of Modi'in. It was opened in September 2007. is situated 2½ km southwest of Hirbet A-Shun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Modi’in and Mevo Modi’im.

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Modi'in is a relatively new Israeli city located in the Shfela, halfway between and . There are some archaeological sites in the city as well as popular tourist attractions nearby.

Village
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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 . is situated 3½ km north of Hirbet A-Shun.

Village
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is a moshav partially in Israel and partially in the Latrun salient of the Green Line. Located around a kilometre north of Modi'in, it falls under the jurisdiction of . is situated 4 km northeast of Hirbet A-Shun.

Hirbet A-Shun

Latitude
31.90403° or 31° 54′ 15″ north
Longitude
34.98344° or 34° 59′ 0″ east
Open location code
8G3PWX3M+J9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1136476001
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Hirbet A-Shun” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “ח’ירבת א-שון”

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