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Old Jaffa
One of the oldest port cities in the world with 4,000 years of history, now an artists' quarter with galleries, restaurants, and views of Tel Aviv's skyline.
25 km · about 30 min drive
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Rantīs
West Bank, Palestine · Asia
About Rantīs
Rantīs is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Dayr Ballūţ, 34km from Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
Rantīs is in West Bank, Palestine, with about 2,800 people. The nearest town is Dayr Ballūţ, about 4 km away.
Rantis (Arabic: رنتيس) is a Palestinian town in the West Bank, located in the northwestern Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, 33 kilometers northwest of Ramallah. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, it had a population of 3,179 in 2017. Its population consists primarily of six clans: Danoun,Read more
Wahdan, Khallaf, Ballot, Dar Abo Salim, al-Ryahee and Hawashe.
Rantis has a land area 11,046 dunams of which 589 dunams are built-up area. The town's main economic sector is agriculture and 20% of its land area is planted with crops. There are two primary schools and two kindergartens. Other facilities include three clinics, a bus station, a club and two
mosques.
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What is there to see near Rantīs?
Within an hour or so of Rantīs: Old Jaffa (25 km), Abu Hassan (Ali Karavan) (25 km), Yad Vashem (32 km), Church of the Holy Sepulchre (34 km).
Are there any good drives near Rantīs?
The nearest famous roads are King's Highway and Scorpions Ascent (Ma'ale Akrabim).
Where is Rantīs?
Rantīs is in West Bank, Palestine, about 4 km from Dayr Ballūţ.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 2,795
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Palestine
- Region
- West Bank
- Timezone
- Asia/Hebron
- Coordinates
- 32.0280, 35.0188
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Worth the detour from Rantīs
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
restaurant
Abu Hassan (Ali Karavan)
A Jaffa hummus counter running since 1971, famous for masabacha made with whole chickpeas and extra tahini. It sells out and closes by mid-afternoon, and the queue starts well before that.
25 km · about 30 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.
32 km · about 35 min drive
cathedral
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Christianity's holiest site, built on the traditional locations of Jesus's crucifixion and burial.
34 km · about 40 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.
34 km · about 40 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.
35 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
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.
35 km · about 40 min drive
cathedral
Church of the Nativity
One of the oldest continuously operating churches in the world, built over the traditional birthplace of Jesus.
40 km · about 45 min drive
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