St. George Church ruin
St. George Church ruin is a ruins in Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, West Bank. St. George Church ruin is situated nearby to Taybeh Orthodox Cemetery, as well as near the sports venue Al Ekha‘ Al Katholeci Sport Center.- Type: Ruins
- Description: church building in State of Palestine
- Also known as: “Al-Khidr Church”, “Kanīsat al-Khiḍr al-Atharīyah”, “St George’s Church”, and “St. George Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Taybeh Brewery and Amona.
Taybeh Brewery
Building
Taybeh Brewery is a brewery founded in 1994 in the West Bank village of Taybeh, 35 kilometres north of Jerusalem, by Nadim Khoury and his brother David, members of the local Palestinian Christian community. Taybeh Brewery is situated 600 metres northwest of St. George Church ruin.
Amona
Ruins
Amona was an Israeli outpost in the central West Bank. Located on a hill overlooking Ofra within the municipal boundaries of the Mateh Binyamin Regional Council, the village was founded in 1995 on privately owned Palestinian land. Amona is situated 2½ km west of St. George Church ruin.
Tall Asur
Peak
Tall Asur, (Hebrew: Ba'al-hazor, is an irregularly shaped plateau, marking the geographical boundary between Samaria to its north and Judea to its south. Tall Asur is situated 3½ km northwest of St. George Church ruin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taybeh and Deir Jarir.
Taybeh
Village
Taybeh is a Palestinian village in the West Bank, 15 kilometers northeast of Jerusalem and 12 kilometers northeast of Ramallah, in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate of Palestine.
Deir Jarir
Village
Deir Jarir is a Palestinian town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the central West Bank, located twelve kilometers northeast of Ramallah.
Rammun
Village
Rammun is a Palestinian town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate in the central West Bank, located twelve kilometers east of Ramallah and three kilometers south of Taybeh.
St. George Church ruin
- Categories: church and historic site
- Location: Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.95279° or 31° 57′ 10″ north
Longitude
35.30247° or 35° 18′ 9″ east
Open location code
8G3QX832+4X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“St. George Church ruin” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنيسة الخضر الأثرية”
- French: “église Saint-Georges el-Khader”
- French: “Église Saint-Georges el-Khader”
- Spanish: “iglesia de San Jorge el Khader”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Jorge el Khader”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Church and Taybeh Orthodox Cemetery.
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