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Balāţah

West Bank, Palestine · Asia

About Balāţah

Balāţah sits on the route: 10 minutes from Sālim, 48km from Ajloun Castle.

Balāţah is a town located in West Bank, Palestine. With a population of 17,146, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Balāţah sits in Palestine. It's in the Asia/Hebron time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Balāţah to your route.

About Balāţah

Balata village (Arabic: بلاطة البلد, romanized: Balāṭa al-Balad) is a Palestinian suburb of Nablus, in the northern West Bank, located 1 kilometer (0.62 mi) east of the city center. Formerly its own village, it was annexed to the municipality of Nablus during Jordanian rule (1948–1967). The village contains a number

Read more of well-known sites: Tell Balata (considered to be Biblical Shechem), Jacob's Well and Joseph's Tomb. The village is just north of Balata Camp, one of the largest Palestinian refugee camps.

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Balāţah offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Balāţah located?

Balāţah is located in West Bank, Palestine, Asia. The coordinates are 32.2121 latitude, 35.2856 longitude.

What is the population of Balāţah?

Balāţah has a population of approximately 17,146 people, making it a town in Palestine.

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Quick Information

Population
17,146
Continent
Asia
Country
Palestine
Region
West Bank
Timezone
Asia/Hebron
Coordinates
32.2121, 35.2856

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Worth the detour from Balāţah

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

cathedral

Church of the Holy Sepulchre

Christianity's holiest site, built on the traditional locations of Jesus's crucifixion and burial.

48 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Dome of the Rock

The iconic gold-domed Islamic shrine on the Temple Mount/Haram al-Sharif, built in 691 CE over the sacred Foundation Stone.

48 km · about 55 min drive

castle

Ajloun Castle

A 12th-century Ayyubid castle built by Saladin's general on a hilltop to control the Jordan Valley iron mines and counter Crusader expansion.

48 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Jerusalem Old City

A walled sacred city of one square kilometer containing holy sites for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam within four historic quarters.

49 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Western Wall (Wailing Wall)

The holiest site where Jews can pray, a 2,000-year-old limestone remnant of the Second Temple retaining wall in the Old City of Jerusalem.

49 km · about 55 min drive

ancient ruins

Caesarea Maritima

A spectacular Roman-era port city with a grand amphitheater, aqueducts, and crusader fortifications on the Mediterranean coast.

49 km · about 55 min drive

museum

Yad Vashem

Israel's official memorial to the Holocaust, with deeply moving exhibits and a striking modernist museum built into a mountainside.

50 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Old Jaffa

One of the oldest port cities in the world with 4,000 years of history, now an artists' quarter with galleries, restaurants, and views of Tel Aviv's skyline.

53 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Balāţah

  • 71 kmMount ArbelA cliff dropping 380m to the Sea of Galilee, with fortified caves cut into its face by Jewish rebels and a lookout taking in the whole lake to the Golan. Israel's only base-jumping mountain.

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🇵🇸 Palestine

5 km awayPop. 2,500

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5 km awayPop. 7,475

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