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Qalandiyā

West Bank, Palestine · Asia

About Qalandiyā

Qalandiyā works well as a base: 5 minutes from Givat Zeev, 47km from Ein Gedi Nature Reserve.

Qalandiyā is a town located in West Bank, Palestine. With a population of 1,169, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Qalandiyā 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 Qalandiyā to your route.

About Qalandiyā

Qalandia or Qalandiya (Arabic: قلنديا), also known as Kalandia (Hebrew: קלנדיה), is a Palestinian village located in the West Bank, between Jerusalem and Ramallah, just west of the West Bank barrier. The village had a population of 572 residents in 2017. Qalandia is also the name of a refugee camp, established by

Read more UNRWA in 1949. It is located just east of Jerusalem municipality. Qalandia refugee camp was built for Palestinian refugees who fled from Lydda, Ramla, and Jerusalem during the 1948 Palestinian expulsion and flight.

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Qalandiyā 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 Qalandiyā located?

Qalandiyā is located in West Bank, Palestine, Asia. The coordinates are 31.8629 latitude, 35.2082 longitude.

What is the population of Qalandiyā?

Qalandiyā has a population of approximately 1,169 people, making it a town in Palestine.

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Quick Information

Population
1,169
Continent
Asia
Country
Palestine
Region
West Bank
Timezone
Asia/Hebron
Coordinates
31.8629, 35.2082

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Worth the detour from Qalandiyā

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

Yad Vashem

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

10 km · about 20 min drive

cathedral

Church of the Holy Sepulchre

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

10 km · about 20 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.

10 km · about 20 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.

10 km · about 20 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.

10 km · about 20 min drive

cathedral

Church of the Nativity

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

18 km · about 20 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.

47 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.

48 km · about 55 min drive

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Al Jīb

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3 km awayPop. 4,505

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🇵🇸 Palestine

3 km awayPop. 24,838

Givat Zeev

🇵🇸 Palestine

4 km awayPop. 11,764

Kokhav Ya‘aqov

🇵🇸 Palestine

4 km awayPop. 8,194

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