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Giv`at H̱ananya

Jerusalem, Israel · Asia

About Giv`at H̱ananya

Giv`at H̱ananya works well as a base: 36km from Ein Gedi Nature Reserve.

Giv`at H̱ananya is a town located in Jerusalem, Israel. With a population of 15,500, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Giv`at H̱ananya 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 Giv`at H̱ananya to your route.

About Giv`at H̱ananya

The St. Onuphrius Monastery (Greek: Ιερά Μονή του Οσίου Ονουφρίου) is an Orthodox monastery for women located in the potter's field (Akeldama in Aramaic) that the Jewish elders purchased with the thirty pieces of silver returned by Judas Iscariot that had been given for betraying Jesus. The location is south of the

Read more Old City of Jerusalem and on the southern slope of the Gehenna valley, close to the Kidron Valley. Subject to the Greek Orthodox Church of Jerusalem, it is named after the fourth-century anchorite monk Saint Onuphrius.

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Where is Giv`at H̱ananya located?

Giv`at H̱ananya is located in Jerusalem, Israel, Asia. The coordinates are 31.7667 latitude, 35.2333 longitude.

What is the population of Giv`at H̱ananya?

Giv`at H̱ananya has a population of approximately 15,500 people, making it a town in Israel.

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Quick Information

Population
15,500
Continent
Asia
Country
Israel
Region
Jerusalem
Timezone
Asia/Jerusalem
Coordinates
31.7667, 35.2333

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Israel

Police
100
Ambulance
101
Fire
102
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Giv`at H̱ananya

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.

1 km · about 5 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.

1 km · about 5 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.

1 km · about 5 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.

1 km · about 5 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.

6 km · about 10 min drive

cathedral

Church of the Nativity

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

7 km · about 15 min drive

natural wonder

Ein Gedi Nature Reserve

A lush oasis of waterfalls, pools, and wildlife on the shores of the Dead Sea in the Judean Desert.

36 km · about 40 min drive

natural wonder

Dead Sea

Earth's lowest point on land at 430 meters below sea level, with water so salty that swimmers float effortlessly on the surface.

39 km · about 45 min drive

Driving roads near Giv`at H̱ananya

  • 79 kmKing's HighwayOne of the world's oldest continuously used routes, winding 280 km from Madaba to Petra past Karak's crusader castle, Dana's cliffs and the mighty Wadi Mujib canyon.

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