Tegart fort
Tegart fort is a building in Jerusalem District, Israel. Tegart fort is situated nearby to the police station משטרת בית שמש, as well as near Beit Shemesh Railway Station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beit Shemesh Railway Station and Hartuv.
Beit Shemesh Railway Station
Railway station
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Beit Shemesh railway station is an Israel Railways station in Beit Shemesh, Israel, on the Tel Aviv–Lod–Jerusalem line. The station is located near the northern industrial zone of Beit Shemesh. Beit Shemesh Railway Station is situated 620 metres southwest of Tegart fort.
Hartuv
Historic site
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Hartuv, Arabic: ارتون) or Har-Tuv was an agricultural colony in the Judean Hills established in 1882 on land purchased from the Arab village of Artuf by English missionaries. Hartuv is situated 620 metres northeast of Tegart fort.
Biblical Museum of Natural History
Museum
The Biblical Museum of Natural History, currently located in Hartuv at the entrance to Beit Shemesh, Israel, was founded in 2014 by Rabbi Dr. Natan Slifkin, affectionately referred to as the "Zoo Rabbi."… Biblical Museum of Natural History is situated 780 metres south of Tegart fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Naham and Beit Shemesh.
Naham
Village
Beit Shemesh
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Beit Shemesh is a city in the Shfela region of Israel, with a population of 119,000. Excluding the West Bank, Beit Shemesh is the closest city to Jerusalem.
Mahseya
Village
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Mahseya is a moshav in central Israel. Located about two kilometers east of Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council in the Jerusalem District. In 2024 it had a population of 485.
Tegart fort
- Type: Building
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.76148° or 31° 45′ 41″ northLongitude
34.99426° or 34° 59′ 39″ eastOpen location code
8G3PQX6V+HPOpenStreetMap ID
way 643981980OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Tegart fort” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “מצודת טגארט”
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