Rammūn
Rammun is a Palestinian town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate in the central West Bank, located twelve kilometers east of Ramallah and three kilometers south of Taybeh.
Rammun is a Palestinian town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate in the central West Bank, located twelve kilometers east of Ramallah and three kilometers south of Taybeh. Other nearby towns include Deir Dibwan to the southwest, Beitin to the east and Ein Yabrud to the northeast.
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Worth seeing in and around Rammūn
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.
- 01Tall Asur
Tall Asur,, is an irregularly shaped plateau, marking the geographical boundary between Samaria to its north and Judea to its south. It is one of the highest points in the West Bank of the State of Palestine; with an altitude of approximately 1,020 metres above sea level.
5.6 km · mountain in Palestine · Wikipedia - 02Et-Tell
Et-Tell or Khirbet et-Tell is an archaeological site in the West Bank in Palestine. The site is commonly identified with the biblical city of Ai.
1.8 km · archaeological site · Wikipedia - 03Khirbet el-Maqatir
Khirbet el-Maqatir is an archaeological site located in the central West Bank, between Deir Dibwan and Beitin. Occupation began with a fortified settlement in the Middle and Late Bronze Ages, followed by an Iron Age highland village.
4.9 km · archaeological site in the West Bank · Wikipedia - 04Yovel Cave
Yovel Cave is a massive karst cave located near the Israeli settlement of Ofra in the Benjamin region. It is recognized as the largest natural underground site in Israel.
5 km · karst cave in Ofra, Israel · Wikipedia
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Getting to Rammūn
- Airports
- Ben Gurion (TLV), 40 km · Marka International (Amman Civil) (ADJ), 66 km · Queen Alia (AMM), 70 km
- Amman → Rammūn61 km · quickest by road, 2h 1m · JD3.5–4.5
- El Arish → Rammūn168 km · quickest by road, 5h 14m · E£395–530
- Damascus → Rammūn198 km · quickest by road, 4h 37m · $21–29
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No local-transport research exists yet for Rammūn
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 Rammūn. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inFrom Bethlehem take a shared taxi (Sherut/serviis) from the Bethlehem bus station at Manger St.
- Get inFrom Jericho take a shared taxi (Sherut/serviis) from the central roundabout with the garden in the middle.
- Get aroundAs the city center is relatively small, it is not hard to walk to most destinations downtown (including the old city.) Service shuttles (shared taxis) are also available from downtown to most suburbs and to the outskirts of the city at relatively low prices (₪2.5 inside the city and up to ₪6 to nearby towns and villages).
From Wikivoyage: Ramallah, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Rammūn
Rammūn is 17 km from East Jerusalem, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- AiCanaanite royal city3.8 km
- Taybeh, Ramallahvillage in Ramallah and Al-Bireh Governorate, Palestine2.8 km
- OfraIsraeli settlement in the West Bank4.6 km
- BeitinPalestinian town5.5 km
- AmonaIsraeli settlement in Binyamin which was evacuated by the Israeli government3.2 km
- Ein Yabrudmunicipality in Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, Palestine5.1 km