Tarqumiyah

Worth seeing in and around Tarqumiyah

10 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
   Hebron University

   Hebron University is a non-profit, public university in the city of Hebron, West Bank, Palestine. It has an undergraduate enrollment of more than 10,000 students.

   8 km · university in Palestine · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Mamre

   Mamre, full name "Oaks of Mamre", refers to an ancient religious site originally focused on a single holy tree growing "since time immemorial" at Hebron in Canaan. It is best known from the biblical story of Abraham and the three visitors.

   9 km · archaeological site in Israel · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Mount Nabi Yunis

   Nabi Yunis is the highest point in the State of Palestine, with an altitude of 1,030 metres. It is located in the town of Halhul, Hebron Governorate, and is part of the Judean Mountains.

   8.7 km · Hill in Palestine · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Adullam

   Adullam is an ancient ruin once numbered among the thirty-six cities of Canaan whose kings "Joshua and the children of Israel smote". After that, it fell as an inheritance to the tribe of Judah and was included in the northern division of the Shephelah "lowland" cities of the land of Judah.

   8.9 km · Archaeological site mentioned in the Bible · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Abraham's Oak Holy Trinity Monastery

   The Church of the Holy Forefathers and Monastery of the Holy Trinity, also known as Al Maskobiya, is a Russian Orthodox monastery and church in Hebron, Palestine, founded in the 20th century on the site of the ancient Oak of Mamre.

   8 km · church in Hebron, Palestine · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Oak of Mamre

   The Oak of Mamre or Oak of Sibta at Khirbet es-Sibte or Ain Sibta in Hebron in the West Bank, is a site venerated by some as the "Oak of Abraham". It is distinct from the more ancient site of Mamre.

   8.1 km · venerated site in the West Bank · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Palestine Polytechnic University

   Palestine Polytechnic University is a university located in Hebron, West Bank, Palestine. The school was founded in 1978 by the University Graduates Union.

   9.2 km · university in Hebron, West Bank, Palestine · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Dura International Stadium

   Dura International Stadium is a football stadium in the city of Dura in the Hebron Governorate, Palestine. It was opened in 1965 and was renovated in 1999 and 2011.

   7.8 km · stadium in Dura, West Bank, Palestine · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Old Jewish Cemetery, Hebron

   The old Jewish cemetery in Hebron is located on a hill to the west of the Tomb of Machpela. It has been used as a Jewish cemetery for hundreds of years.

   9.8 km · ancient Jewish Cemetery in Hebron · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Al-Omari Mosque, Dura

    The Al-Omari Mosque is a mosque located in the center of Dura, a city in Hebron Governorate, West Bank, Palestine. It is considered one of the city's most significant archaeological and historical landmarks, and one of the oldest mosques in Dura.

    7.7 km · Mosque in Dura, Hebron, West Bank, Palestine · Wikipedia

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Getting to Tarqumiyah

Airports

Ben Gurion (TLV), 50 km · Queen Alia (AMM), 94 km · Marka International (Amman Civil) (ADJ), 103 km

• Tel Aviv → Tarqumiyah

  60 km · quickest by road, 1h 37m · ₪29–38
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• Eilat → Tarqumiyah

  225 km · quickest by road, 5h 7m · ₪95–125
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• Amman → Tarqumiyah

  98 km · quickest by road, 3h 7m · JD6–7
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