Deir Sharaf
Deir Sharaf is a Palestinian town in the Nablus Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the northern West Bank, located northwest of Nablus.
Deir Sharaf is a Palestinian town in the Nablus Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the northern West Bank, located northwest of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the town had a population of 2,949 inhabitants in 2017.
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Worth seeing in and around Deir Sharaf
2 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.
- 01Nabi Yahya Mosque
The Nabi Yahya Mosque is a mosque containing the traditional tomb of Yahya in Sebastia, Nablus. The mosque also reputedly contains the tombs of the prophets Elisha and Obadiah.
2.6 km · Mosque in Sebastia, Nablus, West Bank · Wikipedia - 02El-Khirbe
El-Khirbe is an archaeological site in the Samarian hills of the modern-day West Bank. The site includes the remains of a Roman-era estate and mausoleum, a Samaritan synagogue from Late Antiquity, and associated agricultural installations.
900 m · archaeological site in the Samarian hills of the modern-day West Bank · Wikipedia
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Getting to Deir Sharaf
- Airports
- Ben Gurion (TLV), 39 km · Marka International (Amman Civil) (ADJ), 82 km · Queen Alia (AMM), 96 km
- Eilat → Deir Sharaf301 km · quickest by road, 6h 25m · ₪125–170
- Amman → Deir Sharaf79 km · quickest by road, 3h 22m · JD5–7
- Beirut → Deir Sharaf185 km · quickest by road, 5h 52m · $29–40
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No local-transport research exists yet for Deir Sharaf
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 Deir Sharaf. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inFrom Ben Gurion it is cheapest to take a "sherut" (shared taxi) to the bus station on Nablus Road by Damascus Gate, and then follow the directions above to Nablus.
- Go nextShared minibus taxis (sherut/servees) leaving Nablus tend to congregate around the center of town and along the two-sided Al-Gazalah (Al-Hadadeen) Street going southeast out of town.
- Go nextTo get there by hitchhiking, take a sherut to Tubas (₪7.50) and from there hitchhike east through Tayasir and Aqabah to the highway #578 or #90, and then north past the Israeli checkpoint.
From Wikivoyage: Nablus, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-07.
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Next door to Deir Sharaf
Deir Sharaf is 43 km from Tel Aviv, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Sebastiamunicipality in Nablus, West Bank, Palestine1.5 km
- Shavei ShomronIsraeli settlement in the west bank1.1 km
- Beit Wazanmunicipality in Nablus3.6 km
- Ijnisinyavillage council in Nablus, West Bank, Palestine3.4 km
- Beit Ibamunicipality in Nablus, West Bank, Palestine2.9 km
- Zawatavillage council in Nablus3.7 km