museum
Yad Vashem
Israel's official memorial to the Holocaust, with deeply moving exhibits and a striking modernist museum built into a mountainside.
11 km · about 20 min drive
West Bank, Palestine · Asia
Rāfāt works well as a base: 11km from Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
Rāfāt is a town located in West Bank, Palestine. With a population of 2,061, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Rāfāt 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 Rāfāt to your route.
Rafat (Arabic: رافات) is a Palestinian town in the Jerusalem Governorate of the State of Palestine, located approximately 4 km (2.5 mi) southwest of the city of Ramallah in the central West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, it had a population of 2,941 in 2017. Its total land areaRead more
consists of 3,773 dunams.
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Rāfāt is located in West Bank, Palestine, Asia. The coordinates are 31.8710 latitude, 35.1918 longitude.
Rāfāt has a population of approximately 2,061 people, making it a town in Palestine.
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8 notable places within an hour's drive.
museum
Israel's official memorial to the Holocaust, with deeply moving exhibits and a striking modernist museum built into a mountainside.
11 km · about 20 min drive
cathedral
Christianity's holiest site, built on the traditional locations of Jesus's crucifixion and burial.
11 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
A walled sacred city of one square kilometer containing holy sites for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam within four historic quarters.
11 km · about 20 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.
11 km · about 20 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.
11 km · about 20 min drive
cathedral
One of the oldest continuously operating churches in the world, built over the traditional birthplace of Jesus.
19 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
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.
46 km · about 55 min drive
restaurant
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.
46 km · about 55 min drive
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