Migdal Afeq (Mirabel Fortress) Ruins

Migdal Afek, also Migdal Tsedek, is a national park on the southeastern edge of , . The ruins of a fortified manor house built by a sheikh during the 19th century, among which remains of the Crusader castle of Mirabel can be seen, are today known in Hebrew as Migdal Afek or Migdal Tsedek.
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  • Ruins
  • …is also known as “Migdal Afek”
  • Description: National park, Jewish settlement in the land of Israel from the second temple period

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Antipatroos fortress;Tel Afek and Kesem cave.
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Antipatris was a city built during the first century… is situated 3½ km northwest of Migdal Afeq (Mirabel Fortress) Ruins.
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Qesem Cave is a Lower Paleolithic archaeological site near the city of in . is situated 3½ km northeast of Migdal Afeq (Mirabel Fortress) Ruins.
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The Mausoleum is one of the best preserved Roman buildings in , located in . is situated 4 km south of Migdal Afeq (Mirabel Fortress) Ruins.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rosh HaAyin and Einat.
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Town
is a city in the of Israel.
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Village
is a kibbutz in central .
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Village
is a kibbutz in central .

Migdal Afeq (Mirabel Fortress) Ruins

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Latitude
32.08084° or 32° 4′ 51″ north
Longitude
34.95707° or 34° 57′ 26″ east
Open location code
8G4P3XJ4+8R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 131880744
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q568521

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Turkish—“Migdal Afeq (Mirabel Fortress) Ruins” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Migdal Afek”
  • French: “Migdal Afek”
  • French: “seigneurie de Mirabel”
  • German: “Mirabel (Burg)”
  • German: “Mirabel”
  • Greek: “Κάστρο Μίραμπελ”
  • Hebrew: “מגדל אפק”
  • Hebrew: “מגדל צדק”
  • Italian: “Castello di Mirabel”
  • Persian: “میگدال آفک”
  • Russian: “Крепость Мигдаль Цедек”
  • Russian: “Мигдаль-Цедек”
  • Spanish: “Señorío de Mirabel”
  • Turkish: “Migdal Afek”

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Highlights include גבעת הפרפרים and עיריית ראש העין.

Nearby Places

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