Antipatroos fortress;Tel Afek
Antipatris was a city built during the first century BC by Herod the Great, who named it in honour of his father, Antipater. The site, now a national park in central Israel, was inhabited from the Chalcolithic period to the Late Roman period.
- Ruins
- …is also known as “Antipatris”
- …is partly wheelchair accessible
- Description: ancient human settlement
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rosh HaAyin–North railway station and Al-Mirr.
Rosh HaAyin–North railway station
The Rosh HaAyin–North railway station is a suburban… Rosh HaAyin–North railway station is situated 2 km north of Antipatroos fortress;Tel Afek.
Baphtists village
Baphtists village is a residential area, which is situated 2 km northwest of Antipatroos fortress;Tel Afek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Givat HaShlosha and Rosh HaAyin.
Antipatroos fortress;Tel Afek
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Latitude
32.10505° or 32° 6′ 18″ north
Longitude
34.93° or 34° 55′ 48″ east
Open location code
8G4P4W4H+2X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wolof—“Antipatroos fortress;Tel Afek” goes by many names.
أنتيباتريسArabic
تل افاقArabic
AntipatrisAsturian
АнтипатридаBulgarian
AntipatrisCatalan
Tel AfeqCebuano
安提帕底Chinese
Tel AfekCzech
AntipatrisDutch
تل افاقEgyptian Arabic
AntipatridoEsperanto
AntipatrisFinnish
ΑντιπατρίςGreek
אנטיפטרוסHebrew
תל אפקHebrew
AntipatriszHungarian
AntipatrisIndonesian
AntipatrisIrish
AntipatrideItalian
Tel AfekItalian
アンティパトリスJapanese
AntipatrisLatin
AntipatrisNorwegian Bokmål
Ras al-AinNorwegian Bokmål
Tel AfeqNorwegian Bokmål
AntipatrisRomanian
Tel AfekRomanian
АнтипатридаRussian
AntipatrisSwedish
AntipatrisTurkish
АнтипатридаUkrainian
AntipatarisWolof
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Egyptian Governor’s Residence and The Canaanite Palace.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Afek Park Junction West/483 highway and Rosh Haain Battle Memorial.
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