Ramat Ezra

Ramat Ezra is a quarter in , . Ramat Ezra is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the quarter .
  • Type: Quarter
  • Also known as: “רמת בית שמש ד-2”
  • Address: רמת עזרא

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tel Yarmut and Khirbet Qeiyafa.

Ruins
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Tel Yarmuth or Khirbet Yarmuk is an ancient Near East archaeological site in located 25 kilometers southwest of and near modern .

Archaeological site
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, also known as Elah Fortress and in Hebrew as Horbat Qayafa, is the site of an ancient fortress city overlooking the and dated to the first half of the 10th century BCE.

Monastery
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or Beit Jamal is a Catholic monastery run by priests and brothers near , . The Christian tradition identifies the site with the Roman- and Byzantine-era Jewish village of Caphargamala, and believe that inside a cave in the area, there is the tomb of Saint Stephen or to have conserved his relics.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zekharia and Netiv HaLamed-Heh.

Village
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is a moshav in central . It sits on the ancient Palestinian village of Zakariyya, whose inhabitants were expelled in 1949. Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.

Village
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is a kibbutz in central . Located in the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 682. is situated 3 km southeast of Ramat Ezra.

Village
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is a moshav in central . Located adjacent to , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 484. is situated 4 km northeast of Ramat Ezra.

Ramat Ezra

Latitude
31.71198° or 31° 42′ 43″ north
Longitude
34.96571° or 34° 57′ 57″ east
Open location code
8G3PPX68+Q7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1190664217
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
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In Other Languages

“Ramat Ezra” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “רמת עזרא”

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