MeMzirach Shemesh
MeMzirach Shemesh is a quarter in Jerusalem District, Israel. MeMzirach Shemesh is situated nearby to the neighborhood Yefe Nof, as well as near Bayt Umnuha.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dayr Aban and Biblical Museum of Natural History.
Dayr Aban
Ruins
Photo: Davidbena, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dayr Aban was a Palestinian Arab village in the Jerusalem Subdistrict, located on the lower slope of a high ridge that formed the western slope of a mountain, to the east of Beit Shemesh.
Biblical Museum of Natural History
Museum
The Biblical Museum of Natural History, currently located in Hartuv at the entrance to Beit Shemesh, Israel, was founded in 2014 by Rabbi Dr. Natan Slifkin, affectionately referred to as the "Zoo Rabbi."…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zanoah and Beit Shemesh.
Zanoah
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zanoah is a moshav in central Israel. Located adjacent to Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 484.
Beit Shemesh
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Beit Shemesh is a city in the Shfela region of Israel, with a population of 119,000. Excluding the West Bank, Beit Shemesh is the closest city to Jerusalem.
Mahseya
Village
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Mahseya is a moshav in central Israel. Located about two kilometers east of Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council in the Jerusalem District. In 2024 it had a population of 485.
MeMzirach Shemesh
- Type: Quarter
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.73694° or 31° 44′ 13″ northLongitude
34.99891° or 34° 59′ 56″ eastOpen location code
8G3PPXPX+QHOpenStreetMap ID
way 1190883201OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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In Other Languages
“MeMzirach Shemesh” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “ממזרח שמש”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Yefe Nof and Bayt Umnuha.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Beit Shemesh Cemetery and Beit Midrash Torani Leumi.
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