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Salbit

Salbit was a Palestinian Arab village located 12 kilometers (7.5 mi) southeast of al-Ramla.

Salbit
Salbit · Irina Hügli
The place

Salbit was a Palestinian Arab village located 12 kilometers (7.5 mi) southeast of al-Ramla. Salbit was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War after a military assault by Israeli forces. The Israeli locality of Shaalvim was established on the former village's lands in 1951.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Salbit

3 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
    Mini Israel

    Mini Israel is a miniature park located near Latrun in the Jerusalem District within the Ayalon Valley. Opened in November 2002, the site contains miniature replicas of hundreds of buildings and landmarks in Israel.

    3.5 km · miniature park in Israel · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    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.

    3.5 km · military museum in Latrun, Israel · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    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.

    3.6 km · Israeli National park · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Salbit

Airports
Ben Gurion (TLV), 18 km · Marka International (Amman Civil) (ADJ), 96 km · Queen Alia (AMM), 97 km
Stations
Paatei Modi'in Railway Station, 3.6 km
  • Eilat → Salbit
    2969 km · quickest by air, 14h 1m · ₪1,810–2,800
  • Amman → Salbit
    2847 km · quickest by air, 11h 46m · JD270–410
  • El Arish → Salbit
    2767 km · quickest by air, 11h 56m · E£13,190–20,450
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Salbit

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 Salbit. 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

    178 km
  2. 02
    Wadi RumJO

    8 ways of moving, 23 sources

    259 km
  3. 03
    DahabEG

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    378 km
  4. 04
    KastellorizoGR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    688 km
  5. 05
    NaxosGR

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,045 km

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Around it

Next door to Salbit

Salbit is 24 km from West Jerusalem, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.