Ha-Ir Square
Ha-Ir Square is a square in Northern District, Israel. Ha-Ir Square is situated nearby to Church of the Annunciation, as well as near Nazareth Central Bus Station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Annunciation and Al-Masjid Al-Abyadh.
Church of the Annunciation
Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
The Church of the Annunciation, sometimes also referred to as the Basilica of the Annunciation, is a Catholic church in Nazareth, in northern Israel. It is one of two claimants to the site of the Annunciation – in which angel Gabriel appeared to the Virgin Mary and announced that she would give birth to Jesus – the other being the Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation. Church of the Annunciation is situated 100 metres north of Ha-Ir Square.
Al-Masjid Al-Abyadh
Mosque
The White Mosque, is a mosque, located in Nazareth, in the northern district of Israel. The mosque is situated in Harat Alghama, or the Mosque Quarter, in the centre of Nazareth's Old Market area. Al-Masjid Al-Abyadh is situated 250 metres north of Ha-Ir Square.
Saint Joseph’s Church
Church
Photo: Croberto68, Public domain.
St. Joseph's Church is a Franciscan Roman Catholic church in the Old City of Nazareth, modern-day Northern Israel. It was built in 1914 over the remains of much older churches. Saint Joseph’s Church is situated 230 metres north of Ha-Ir Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nazareth and Kfar HaHoresh.
Nazareth
Photo: Tiamat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nazareth is a city in northern Israel. It is the largest Arab city in Israel proper, having a population of 60,000, a harmonious mix of Muslims and Christians.
Kfar HaHoresh
Village
Kfar HaHoresh is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located near Nazareth, it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 776.
Yafa an-Naseriyye
Town
Photo: Amit A., Public domain.
Yafa an-Naseriyye is an Arab town in Israel. It forms part of the metropolitan area of Nazareth, also an Arab locality. Declared a local council in 1960, it had a population of 18,603 in 2023, approximately 83% of whom were Muslim and 17% Christian. Yafa an-Naseriyye is situated 2½ km southwest of Ha-Ir Square.
Ha-Ir Square
- Type: Square
- Address: الناصرة
- Category: locality
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.7012° or 32° 42′ 4″ northLongitude
35.29759° or 35° 17′ 51″ eastOpen location code
8G4QP72X+F2OpenStreetMap ID
way 190451702OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Ha-Ir Square” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ساحة السوق”
- Russian: “площадь Ха-Ир”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nazareth Central Bus Station and Franciscan convent.
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