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Dayr Ayyub

Dayr Ayyub was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict.

The place

Dayr Ayyub was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1947–48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on March 6, 1948 by the Givati and Sheva' brigades of Operation Nachshon. It was located 17.5 km southeast of Ramla, situated close to Bab al-Wad. On attack, the village was defended by the Jordanian Army but was mostly destroyed with the exception of a few houses and the village cemetery.

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Worth seeing in and around Dayr Ayyub

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Yad La-Shiryon

    Yad La-Shiryon is Israel's official memorial site for fallen soldiers from the armored corps, as well as one of the most diverse tank museums in the world. The cornerstone for Yad La-Shiryon was laid on December 14, 1982.

    3.8 km · military museum in Latrun, Israel · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Canada Park

    Canada Park is a national park stretching over 7,000 dunams in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. The park is located north of Highway 1, and is situated near the Ayalon Valley, between the Latrun Interchange and Sha'ar HaGai.

    2.3 km · Israeli National park · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Hatula

    Hatula is an early Neolithic archeological site in the Judean hills south of Latrun, beside Nahshon Stream, in Israel, 20 kilometres west of Jerusalem. The site is 15 metres above the riverbed on a rocky slope in an alluvial valley.

    2.9 km · archaeological site in Israel · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Horvat Eqed

    Khirbet el-ʻAqd or Horvat ʻEqed is an archaeological site in the Latrun salient of the West Bank, approximately 22 km northwest of Jerusalem. The site, situated on a hill, contains the ruins of an ancient fortified town dating from the Hellenistic period through the Bar Kokhba Revolt, after which the site was ultimately abandoned.

    1.4 km · archaeological site in Judea and Samaria Area, Israel · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Hurvat Mezad

    Horvat Mazad or Khirbet el-Qasr is an archaeological site located in the Jerusalem District of Israel. Occupied intermittently from the Late Bronze Age to the modern period, its main phase occurred between the 2nd century BCE and the 1st century CE, when it was developed into a fortified complex by the Hasmonean and Herodian dynasties before being abandoned during the First Jewish–Roman War.

    3.6 km · archaeological site in Judea, Israel · Wikipedia

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Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Dayr Ayyub. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Petra and Wadi MusaJO

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    173 km
  2. 02
    Wadi RumJO

    8 ways of moving, 23 sources

    253 km
  3. 03
    DahabEG

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    374 km
  4. 04
    KastellorizoGR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    694 km
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    NaxosGR

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,050 km

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Dayr Ayyub is 20 km from West Jerusalem, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.