Modi’in Cemetery
Modi’in Cemetery is a cemetery in Central District, Israel. Modi’in Cemetery is situated nearby to the archaeological site Bir a-Shimi, as well as near Valley of the Monks.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Valley of the Monks and Zaglembie Memorial.
Valley of the Monks
Archaeological site
El-Habs, nicknamed Valley of the Monks is a site of a cave which served Christian monastic chambers, on the channel of the Gimzo Stream. It is situated at the foot of Horbat Zekhariya and together with Horbat Kelah form a complex of archaeological sites in the hills of Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut, in the territory of Ben Shemen Forest. Valley of the Monks is situated 410 metres southwest of Modi’in Cemetery.
Zaglembie Memorial
Memorial
Photo: YoavR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zaglembie Memorial is situated 1¼ km northeast of Modi’in Cemetery.
Modi`im
Ruins
Modi’in, also Modi’im, and later, Moditha, was an ancient Jewish city located in Judea, near the modern city of Modi'in, Israel. First mentioned in the Books of Maccabees, it was the hometown of the priestly Hasmonean family, who assumed leadership over Judea following the victorious Maccabean uprising. Modi`im is situated 2 km east of Modi’in Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mevo Modi’im and Al Midyah.
Mevo Modi’im
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mevo Modi'im, officially Me'or Modi'im, is a moshav in central Israel. It is also known as the Carlebach Moshav. Located north-west of Modi'in on Highway 443, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Modi'in Regional Council.
Al Midyah
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
al-Midya is a Palestinian village in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate in the western West Bank, located west of Ramallah. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of over 1,533 inhabitants in 2017. Al Midyah is situated 2½ km east of Modi’in Cemetery.
Gimzo
Village
Photo: Avi1111, Public domain.
Gimzo is a religious moshav in central Israel. Located between Lod and Modi'in, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Modi'in Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,150. Gimzo is situated 3½ km west of Modi’in Cemetery.
Modi’in Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Central District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.92958° or 31° 55′ 47″ northLongitude
34.97639° or 34° 58′ 35″ eastOpen location code
8G3PWXHG+RHOpenStreetMap ID
way 134255723OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
“Modi’in Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “בית עלמין מודיעין”
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Highlights include Bir a-Shimi and Winepress.
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