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Ajloun Castle
A 12th-century Ayyubid castle built by Saladin's general on a hilltop to control the Jordan Valley iron mines and counter Crusader expansion.
33 km · about 40 min drive
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Ţammūn
West Bank, Palestine · Asia
About Ţammūn
Ţammūn sits on the route: 10 minutes from Ţūbās, 33km from Ajloun Castle.
Ţammūn is in West Bank, Palestine, with about 10,000 people. The nearest town is Ţūbās, about 4 km away.
Tammun (Arabic: طمّون, romanized: Ṭammūn) is a Palestinian town in the Tubas Governorate of the State of Palestine, located 13 kilometers northeast of Nablus and five kilometers south of Tubas in the northeastern West Bank. Tammun had a population of approximately 10,795 inhabitants in 2007 and 13,117 by 2017.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Ţammūn?
Within an hour or so of Ţammūn: Ajloun Castle (33 km), Jerash (48 km), Caesarea Maritima (52 km), Church of the Holy Sepulchre (58 km).
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The nearest famous roads are King's Highway.
Where is Ţammūn?
Ţammūn is in West Bank, Palestine, about 4 km from Ţūbās.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 10,119
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Palestine
- Region
- West Bank
- Timezone
- Asia/Hebron
- Coordinates
- 32.2835, 35.3837
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Worth the detour from Ţammūn
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
ancient ruins
Jerash
One of the best-preserved and most complete Roman provincial cities in the world, featuring colonnaded streets, temples, theaters, and an unusual oval plaza.
48 km · about 55 min drive
ancient ruins
Caesarea Maritima
A spectacular Roman-era port city with a grand amphitheater, aqueducts, and crusader fortifications on the Mediterranean coast.
52 km · about 60 min drive
cathedral
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Christianity's holiest site, built on the traditional locations of Jesus's crucifixion and burial.
58 km · about 65 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.
58 km · about 65 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.
58 km · about 65 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.
58 km · about 65 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.
60 km · about 70 min drive
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- 61 kmMount ArbelA cliff dropping 380m to the Sea of Galilee, with fortified caves cut into its face by Jewish rebels and a lookout taking in the whole lake to the Golan. Israel's only base-jumping mountain.
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