Nein
Nein — also Nain or Naim in English — is an Arab village in northern Israel.
Nein — also Nain or Naim in English — is an Arab village in northern Israel. Located in the Lower Galilee, 14 kilometers (8.7 mi) south of Nazareth, Nein covers a land area of approximately 1,000 dunams and falls under the jurisdiction of Bustan al-Marj Regional Council, whose headquarters it hosts. Its total land area consisted of 3,737 dunums prior to 1962. According to the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistichad a population of 2,033.
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Worth seeing in and around Nein
4 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.
- 01Givat HaMoreh
Givat HaMoreh is a hill in northern Israel on the northeast side of the Jezreel Valley. The highest peak reaches an altitude of 515 metres, while the bottom of the Jezreel Valley is situated at an altitude of 50–100 metres.
1.4 km · mountain in Israel · Wikipedia - 02Church of the Resurrection of the Widow's Son
The Church of the Resurrection of the Widow's Son or simply the Church of the Son of the Widow, is a religious building affiliated with the Catholic Church and is located in the village of Nein in northern Israel. It is dedicated to the resurrection of the son of the widow of Nain, one of the miracles of Jesus described in the Bible.
0 m · church in Nein, Israel · Wikipedia - 03Max Stern Yezreel Valley College
The Max Stern Yezreel Valley College is an academic college located in the Jezreel Valley of Israel, between the cities Afula and Nazareth, and next to Kfar Gid'on, Tel Adashim and Mizra. Founded in 1965 as Emek Yezreel College, Max Stern College later served as a regional branch of University of Haifa from 1973 to 1994.
5.8 km · Academic college located in Israel · Wikipedia - 04Afula Illit Stadium
Afula Illit Stadium, is a football stadium in Afula, Israel. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Hapoel Afula.
3.1 km · football stadium in Afula, Israel · Wikipedia
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Getting to Nein
- Airports
- Ben Gurion (TLV), 81 km · Marka International (Amman Civil) (ADJ), 95 km · Queen Alia (AMM), 118 km
- Stations
- Afula Railway Station, 5.2 km
- Tel Aviv → Nein81 km · quickest by road, 2h 2m · ₪33–44
- Eilat → Nein344 km · quickest by road, 6h 57m · ₪140–185
- Amman → Nein94 km · quickest by road, 2h 41m · JD5–7
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No local-transport research exists yet for Nein
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 Nein. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inFrom Jenin (also applicable to Nablus and Ramallah): Take a shared taxi (sherut/serviis) or hitchhike to the border, and cross on foot.
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Nein is 48 km from Irbid, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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