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Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Christianity's holiest site, built on the traditional locations of Jesus's crucifixion and burial.
23 km · about 25 min drive
Jerusalem, Israel · Asia
Kokhav HaShaẖar works well as a base: 10 minutes from Aţ Ţaybah, 53km from Dead Sea.
Kokhav HaShaẖar is a town located in Jerusalem, Israel. With a population of 2,122, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Kokhav HaShaẖar 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 Kokhav HaShaẖar to your route.
Kokhav HaShahar (Hebrew: כּוֹכַב הַשַּׁחַר, also spelt Kochav Shachar and Kochav HaShachar, trans. Morning Star) is an Israeli settlement in the northern West Bank, organized as a community settlement in the Binyamin region. Located on a mountain ridge overlooking the Jordan Valley and accessible via the Allon Road,Read more
it falls under the municipal jurisdiction of Mateh Binyamin Regional Council. In 2024, it had a population of 2,778.
The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law.
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Kokhav HaShaẖar is located in Jerusalem, Israel, Asia. The coordinates are 31.9603 latitude, 35.3492 longitude.
Kokhav HaShaẖar has a population of approximately 2,122 people, making it a town in Israel.
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8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Christianity's holiest site, built on the traditional locations of Jesus's crucifixion and burial.
23 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
A walled sacred city of one square kilometer containing holy sites for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam within four historic quarters.
23 km · about 25 min drive
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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.
23 km · about 25 min drive
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The iconic gold-domed Islamic shrine on the Temple Mount/Haram al-Sharif, built in 691 CE over the sacred Foundation Stone.
23 km · about 25 min drive
museum
Israel's official memorial to the Holocaust, with deeply moving exhibits and a striking modernist museum built into a mountainside.
26 km · about 30 min drive
cathedral
One of the oldest continuously operating churches in the world, built over the traditional birthplace of Jesus.
31 km · about 35 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.
53 km · about 60 min drive
natural wonder
A lush oasis of waterfalls, pools, and wildlife on the shores of the Dead Sea in the Judean Desert.
54 km · about 65 min drive
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