Khirbet Shema

Khirbet Shema is an archaeological site in , . Khirbet Shema is situated near the spring , as well as near the place of worship .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochay tomb and Old Meron Synagogue.
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The tomb of Shimon bar Yochai, or Kever Rashbi… is situated 440 metres north of Khirbet Shema.
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 640 metres north of Khirbet Shema.
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, also known as Mount Jarmaq or Jebel… is situated 3½ km northwest of Khirbet Shema.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meron and Bar Yohai.
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or Meiron is a moshav in northern .
קרלוס הגדול, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a religious Jewish community settlement in northern .
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is a moshav in northern . is situated 3 km southeast of Khirbet Shema.

Khirbet Shema

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Latitude
32.97693° or 32° 58′ 37″ north
Longitude
35.43959° or 35° 26′ 23″ east
Open location code
8G4QXCGQ+QR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 737145337
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site

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In Other Languages

“Khirbet Shema” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “חורבת שמע”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ein Meron and קבר רב המנונא סבא.

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