Tomb of Joshua Ben Nun
The Tomb of Joshua, i.e. the burial site of the biblical figure Joshua, and that of his companion Caleb are, according to a Samaritan tradition noted in 1877, at Kifl Haris in the West Bank.- Type: Place of worship
- Description: Biblical figure tomb in the West Bank
- Also known as: “Tomb of Joshua”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kifl Haris and Haris.
Kifl Haris
Village
Photo: עדירל, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kifl Haris is a Palestinian village in the northern West Bank, located six kilometers west of Salfit and 18 kilometers south of Nablus, in Salfit Governorate, Palestine; it is located northwest of the Israeli settlement of Ariel.
Haris
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haris is a Palestinian town in the Salfit Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the northern West Bank, 24 kilometers Southwest of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, it had a population of 4,137 in 2017.
Deir Istiya
Village
Tomb of Joshua Ben Nun
- Categories: archaeological site, sacred place, mausoleum, building, tourism, tourist attraction, and religion
- Location: Salfit Governorate, West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.11874° or 32° 7′ 8″ northLongitude
35.1573° or 35° 9′ 26″ eastOpen location code
8G4Q4594+FWOpenStreetMap ID
way 906780278OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q6970838
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Tomb of Joshua Ben Nun” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقام النبي يوشع بن نون”
- Arabic: “مقام خادم صلاح الدين”
- Arabic: “مقام يوشع بن نون”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قبر خادم صلاح الدين”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قبر يشوع”
- Hebrew: “קבר יהושע בן נון”
- Korean: “여호수아 무덤(딤나세라, 딤나헤레스)”
- Malay: “Makam Joshua”
- Urdu: “مقبرہ یوشع”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kafil Harith and Kifl Haris Municipality.
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