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Ajloun Castle
A 12th-century Ayyubid castle built by Saladin's general on a hilltop to control the Jordan Valley iron mines and counter Crusader expansion.
40 km · about 45 min drive
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Bayt Fūrīk
West Bank, Palestine · Asia
About Bayt Fūrīk
Bayt Fūrīk sits on the route: 5 minutes from Sālim, 40km from Ajloun Castle.
Bayt Fūrīk is in West Bank, Palestine, with about 10,000 people. The nearest town is Sālim, about 4 km away.
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What is there to see near Bayt Fūrīk?
Within an hour or so of Bayt Fūrīk: Ajloun Castle (40 km), Church of the Holy Sepulchre (45 km), Dome of the Rock (45 km), Jerusalem Old City (46 km).
Are there any good drives near Bayt Fūrīk?
The nearest famous roads are King's Highway and Scorpions Ascent (Ma'ale Akrabim).
Where is Bayt Fūrīk?
Bayt Fūrīk is in West Bank, Palestine, about 4 km from Sālim.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 10,108
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Palestine
- Region
- West Bank
- Timezone
- Asia/Hebron
- Coordinates
- 32.1769, 35.3354
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Worth the detour from Bayt Fūrīk
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Christianity's holiest site, built on the traditional locations of Jesus's crucifixion and burial.
45 km · about 50 min drive
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Dome of the Rock
The iconic gold-domed Islamic shrine on the Temple Mount/Haram al-Sharif, built in 691 CE over the sacred Foundation Stone.
45 km · about 50 min drive
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Jerusalem Old City
A walled sacred city of one square kilometer containing holy sites for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam within four historic quarters.
46 km · about 55 min drive
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Western Wall (Wailing Wall)
The holiest site where Jews can pray, a 2,000-year-old limestone remnant of the Second Temple retaining wall in the Old City of Jerusalem.
46 km · about 55 min drive
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Yad Vashem
Israel's official memorial to the Holocaust, with deeply moving exhibits and a striking modernist museum built into a mountainside.
47 km · about 55 min drive
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Jerash
One of the best-preserved and most complete Roman provincial cities in the world, featuring colonnaded streets, temples, theaters, and an unusual oval plaza.
53 km · about 60 min drive
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Church of the Nativity
One of the oldest continuously operating churches in the world, built over the traditional birthplace of Jesus.
54 km · about 60 min drive
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2 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
- 74 kmMount ArbelA cliff dropping 380m to the Sea of Galilee, with fortified caves cut into its face by Jewish rebels and a lookout taking in the whole lake to the Golan. Israel's only base-jumping mountain.
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