Khirbet Beit Sila

Khirbet Beit Sila is an archaeological site located south of , in the central . It is situated in the historical Benjamin Hills area, above Nahal Modi'im and beside a secondary route that led from the up to .

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Ofer Penitentiary and Mahmoud Darwish Museum (Al-Birweh Park).
Ofer Prison, formerly officially known…
2½ km east of Khirbet Beit Sila
3½ km northeast of Khirbet Beit Sila

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beitunia and Giv’at Ze’ev.
, also Bitunya, is a Palestinian city located…
Giv'at Ze'ev is an urban Israeli settlement in the…
Village
is a communal Israeli settlement in the .
2½ km west of Khirbet Beit Sila
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Latitude
31.87817° or 31° 52′ 41″ north
Longitude
35.15575° or 35° 9′ 21″ east
Open location code
8G3QV5H4+77
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic = archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From German to Hebrew—“Khirbet Beit Sila” goes by many names.
חורבת בית סילהHebrew
“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”

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