cathedral
Church of the Nativity
One of the oldest continuously operating churches in the world, built over the traditional birthplace of Jesus.
4 km · about 5 min drive
West Bank, Palestine · Asia
Har Gillo works well as a base: 5 minutes from Arţās, 34km from Ein Gedi Nature Reserve.
Har Gillo is a town located in West Bank, Palestine. With a population of 1,590, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Har Gillo sits in Palestine. 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 Har Gillo to your route.
Har Gilo (Hebrew: הַר גִּלֹה, lit. 'Mount Gilo'; Arabic: هار جيلو) is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, organized as a community settlement, located about 2 kilometers west of the Palestinian city of Bethlehem and 5 kilometers south of Jerusalem, in the northern Judean hills.
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considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.
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Har Gillo is located in West Bank, Palestine, Asia. The coordinates are 31.7212 latitude, 35.1724 longitude.
Har Gillo has a population of approximately 1,590 people, making it a town in Palestine.
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8 notable places within an hour's drive.
cathedral
One of the oldest continuously operating churches in the world, built over the traditional birthplace of Jesus.
4 km · about 5 min drive
museum
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
Christianity's holiest site, built on the traditional locations of Jesus's crucifixion and burial.
8 km · about 15 min drive
landmark
A walled sacred city of one square kilometer containing holy sites for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam within four historic quarters.
8 km · about 15 min drive
landmark
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.
9 km · about 15 min drive
landmark
The iconic gold-domed Islamic shrine on the Temple Mount/Haram al-Sharif, built in 691 CE over the sacred Foundation Stone.
9 km · about 15 min drive
natural wonder
A lush oasis of waterfalls, pools, and wildlife on the shores of the Dead Sea in the Judean Desert.
34 km · about 40 min drive
natural wonder
Earth's lowest point on land at 430 meters below sea level, with water so salty that swimmers float effortlessly on the surface.
40 km · about 45 min drive
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