Bar Giyyora

Bar Giora is a moshav in the Judean Mountains in . Located between and , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 757.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Columbarium and Bayt ‘Itab.

Archaeological site
Photo: Ealfons1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
A , also called a cinerarium, is a structure for the reverential and usually public storage of funerary urns holding cremated remains of the dead. is situated 2½ km north of Bar Giyyora.

Scenic viewpoint
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Bayt ʿIṭṭāb was a Palestinian Arab village located in the Jerusalem Subdistrict. Both during and after its incorporation into Crusader fiefdoms in the 12th century, its population was Arab.

Ruins
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, also spelt Deir esh Sheikh, was a Palestinian Arab village in the Jerusalem Subdistrict, also known as the . It was located 16 kilometers west of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mata and Nes Harim.

Village
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is a moshav in central . Located in the about eight kilometers southeast of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 878.

Village
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is a moshav settlement in central . Located in the foothills near and eight kilometres west of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.

Bar Giyyora

Latitude
31.72972° or 31° 43′ 47″ north
Longitude
35.07144° or 35° 4′ 17″ east
Open location code
8G3QP3HC+VH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 87308164
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Hebrew—“Bar Giyyora” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Bar Gijora”
  • French: “Bar Giora”
  • Hebrew: “בר גיורא”

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