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Ben Zakkay

Central District, Israel · Asia

About Ben Zakkay

Ben Zakkay is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Bet Rabban, 48km from Church of the Nativity.

Ben Zakkay is a town located in Central District, Israel. With a population of 1,132, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Ben Zakkay sits in Israel, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Jerusalem time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ben Zakkay to your route.

About Ben Zakkay

Ben Zakai (Hebrew: בֶּן זַכַּאי) is a religious moshav in central Israel. Located in the Shephelah, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Yavne Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,025.

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Where is Ben Zakkay located?

Ben Zakkay is located in Central District, Israel, Asia. The coordinates are 31.8561 latitude, 34.7275 longitude.

What is the population of Ben Zakkay?

Ben Zakkay has a population of approximately 1,132 people, making it a town in Israel.

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Quick Information

Population
1,132
Continent
Asia
Country
Israel
Region
Central District
Timezone
Asia/Jerusalem
Coordinates
31.8561, 34.7275

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Police
100
Ambulance
101
Fire
102
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Ben Zakkay

8 notable places within an hour's 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.

22 km · about 25 min drive

restaurant

Abu Hassan (Ali Karavan)

A Jaffa hummus counter running since 1971, famous for masabacha made with whole chickpeas and extra tahini. It sells out and closes by mid-afternoon, and the queue starts well before that.

22 km · about 25 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.

43 km · about 50 min drive

cathedral

Church of the Nativity

One of the oldest continuously operating churches in the world, built over the traditional birthplace of Jesus.

48 km · about 55 min 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

Jerusalem Old City

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

48 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

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.

49 km · about 55 min drive

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Ben Zakkay.

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🇮🇱 Israel

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Gedera

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7 km awayPop. 30,798

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🇮🇱 Israel

7 km awayPop. 1,258

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7 km awayPop. 2,678

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7 km awayPop. 6,042

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