Kiryat Yearim
Kiryat Ye'arim, also known as Telz-Stone, is a strictly Orthodox town in the Jerusalem District of Israel. It is located in the approximate area of an ancient place mentioned in the Bible, from which it takes its name.Places of Interest
Highlights: Benedictine monastery in Abu Ghosh and Abu Gosh Police Station.
Benedictine monastery in Abu Ghosh
Church
Saint Mary of the Resurrection Abbey
Monastery
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abu Ghosh and Yad HaShmona.
Kiryat Yearim
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “טלז סטון”
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.80381° or 31° 48′ 14″ north
Longitude
35.0993° or 35° 5′ 58″ east
Open location code
8G3QR33X+GP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Kiryat Yearim” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كريات يعاريم”
- Czech: “Kirjat Je’arim”
- French: “Kiryat-Yéarim”
- Hebrew: “קרית יערים”
- Russian: “Кирьят-Йеарим”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Abu Gosh and Yad HaShmona.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: בני הישיבות/ישיבת כתר תורה and עין יערים.
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