Kfar Adumim
Kfar Adumim is a village in West Bank, Palestine. Kfar Adumim is situated nearby to the neighborhood Khan al Ahmar, as well as near the village Nofei Prat.Places of Interest
Highlights include Good Samaritan Museum and Monastery of Euthymius.
Monastery of Euthymius
Archaeological site
Photo: Owenglyndur, CC BY 4.0.
The Monastery of Euthymius started as a lavra-type monastic settlement in the Judaean desert, founded by Saint Euthymius the Great in 420, known as the Laura or Lavra of Euthymius. Monastery of Euthymius is situated 3½ km south of Kfar Adumim.
El-Jai cave
Cave
El-Jai cave is a sizable karstic cave located in a cliff within the northern Judaean Desert, in the modern-day West Bank. The El-Jai cave served as a refuge cave for Jewish rebels during the late phase of the Bar Kokhba revolt, around 135 CE. El-Jai cave is situated 4 km northwest of Kfar Adumim.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kfar Adumim and Khan al Ahmar.
Kfar Adumim
Village
Photo: Rickjpelleg, CC BY 2.5.
Kfar Adumim is a mixed religious-secular Israeli settlement in the West Bank. It is located in the Judean Desert, on the southern bank of Wadi Qelt, about 2 miles northeast of the town Ma'ale Adumim.
Khan al Ahmar
Neighborhood
Photo: TrickyH, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Khan al-Ahmar is a Palestinian village located in the Khan al-Ahmar area of the Jerusalem Governorate of the West Bank. In 2018, there were between 173 and 180 Bedouin, including 92 children, living there in tents and huts, upwards of 100 in 2010, with its local school serving the needs of 150 children in the area.
Nofei Prat
Village
Photo: Yiftachsam, Public domain.
Nofei Prat is an Israeli settlement organized as a community settlement in the West Bank. Located near Ma'ale Adumim, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Binyamin Regional Council.
Kfar Adumim
- Type: Village
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.82461° or 31° 49′ 29″ northLongitude
35.33684° or 35° 20′ 13″ eastOpen location code
8G3QR8FP+RPOpenStreetMap ID
way 541940792OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Hebrew—“Kfar Adumim” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Kfar Adumim”
- French: “Kfar Adumim”
- Hebrew: “כפר אדומים”
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