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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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Dayr al Ḩaţab
West Bank, Palestine · Asia
About Dayr al Ḩaţab
Dayr al Ḩaţab sits on the route: 5 minutes from Rūjayb, 40km from Ajloun Castle.
Dayr al Ḩaţab is in West Bank, Palestine, with about 2,200 people. The nearest town is Rūjayb, about 4 km away.
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What is there to see near Dayr al Ḩaţab?
Within an hour or so of Dayr al Ḩaţab: Ajloun Castle (40 km), Church of the Holy Sepulchre (50 km), Jerusalem Old City (50 km), Western Wall (Wailing Wall) (50 km).
Are there any good drives near Dayr al Ḩaţab?
The nearest famous roads are King's Highway and Scorpions Ascent (Ma'ale Akrabim).
Where is Dayr al Ḩaţab?
Dayr al Ḩaţab is in West Bank, Palestine, about 4 km from Rūjayb.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 2,194
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Palestine
- Region
- West Bank
- Timezone
- Asia/Hebron
- Coordinates
- 32.2173, 35.3213
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Worth the detour from Dayr al Ḩaţab
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
cathedral
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Christianity's holiest site, built on the traditional locations of Jesus's crucifixion and burial.
50 km · about 55 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.
50 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.
50 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
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.
50 km · about 55 min drive
museum
Yad Vashem
Israel's official memorial to the Holocaust, with deeply moving exhibits and a striking modernist museum built into a mountainside.
51 km · about 60 min drive
ancient ruins
Caesarea Maritima
A spectacular Roman-era port city with a grand amphitheater, aqueducts, and crusader fortifications on the Mediterranean coast.
51 km · about 60 min drive
ancient ruins
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.
54 km · about 60 min drive
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2 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
- 70 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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