Muhraqa Carmelite Monastry

Muhraqa Carmelite Monastry is a church in Haifa District, Israel. Muhraqa Carmelite Monastry is situated nearby to Duba ruins, as well as near the park פארק ראני חלבי ז’ל.

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Type: Church
Description: mountain in Israel
Also known as: “Keren HaCarmel” and “Qeren Karmel”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tel Yokneam and Rakefet Cave.

Tel Yokneam

Archaeological site

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Tel Yokneam, also spelled Yoqne'am or Jokneam, is an archaeological site located in the northern part of the modern city of Yokneam Illit, Israel. It is known in Arabic as Tell Qamun, believed to be a corruption of the Hebrew name. Tel Yokneam is situated 2 km southeast of Muhraqa Carmelite Monastry.

Rakefet Cave

Cave

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Raqefet Cave is a prehistoric archaeological site located on Mount Carmel in northern Israel, with Late Natufian remains and evidence of earlier occupation. Rakefet Cave is situated 2½ km southwest of Muhraqa Carmelite Monastry.

Tel Qashish

Archaeological site

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Tel Qashish, also spelled Tel Kashish or Tell el-Qassis in Arabic, is a tell located in the northwestern Jezreel Valley, on the north bank of the Kishon River. Tel Qashish is situated 2½ km northeast of Muhraqa Carmelite Monastry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yokneam Illit and Yokneam Moshava.

Yokneam Illit

Town

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Yokneam Illit, also Yoqne'am Illit, is a city in the Northern District of Israel. It is located in a hilly region of the Lower Galilee at the base of the Carmel Mountains, and overlooks the Jezreel Valley. Yokneam Illit is situated 3 km south of Muhraqa Carmelite Monastry.

Yokneam Moshava

Village

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Yokneam is a moshava in the Northern District of Israel. Located on the outskirts of the city of Yokneam Illit on the border of the Jezreel Valley and the Manasseh Hills, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Megiddo Regional Council and is administrated by a local committee which is elected every five years. Yokneam Moshava is situated 3½ km southeast of Muhraqa Carmelite Monastry.