Sajur

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Sajur is a Druze town in the Galilee region of northern Israel, with an area of 3,000 dunams. It achieved recognition as an independent local council in 1992. In 2019 it had a population of 4,270. ()

Local name: סאג'ור Population: 3.5 thous. (2020)Area: 1.27 mi²Coordinates: 32°55'54"N, 35°19'11"E

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Sajur – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Meron, Tefen Open Museum, The Hope, Peki'in Synagogue.

7.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lookout
Mount Meron, Upper Galilee
182 min walk • Mount Meron is a mountain in the Upper Galilee region of Israel. It has special significance in Jewish religious tradition and parts of it have been declared a nature reserve.
4.3 miNW
Museum
Tefen Open Museum, Upper Galilee
110 min walk • The German-Speaking Jewry Heritage Museum is a museum in Tefen, an industrial park in the north of Israel established by Stef Wertheimer.
1.2 miSW
Monuments and statues
The Hope, Karmiel
32 min walk • The Hope is a sculpture by Nicky Imber depicting a woman proudly raising her child to the sky symbolically heralding a new generation.
3.3 miN
Synagogue
Peki'in Synagogue
85 min walk • The Peki’in Synagogue, is a synagogue located in the centre of Peki'in, Northern Israel. The current building was erected in 1873, on the site of older ones.
1 miW
Valley
Beit HaKerem Valley, Karmiel
26 min walk • Beit HaKerem Valley, also known as al-Shaghur, is a valley in the Galilee region in northern Israel. The valley is the dividing feature between the Upper Galilee featuring relatively high mountains and the Lower Galilee to the south, with lower mountains.
3.5 miN
Town
Peki'in
91 min walk • Peki'in or Buqei'a, is a Druze/Arab town with local council status in Israel's Northern District. It is located eight kilometres east of Ma'alot-Tarshiha in the Upper Galilee. In 2019 it had a population of 5,893.
6 miNW
City
Ma'alot-Tarshiha
153 min walk • Ma'alot-Tarshiha is a city in the North District in Israel, some 20 kilometres east of Nahariya, about 600 metres above sea level. The city was established in 1963 through a municipal merger of the Arab town of Tarshiha and the Jewish town of Ma'alot. In 2019, the city had a population of 21,836.
4.5 miS
Football, Sport venue, Sport
Doha Stadium
115 min walk • Doha Stadium is the current home of Bnei Sakhnin.
3.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Har HaAri
82 min walk • Har HaAri is a mountain in the Upper Galilee in northern Israel.
4.2 miNE
Village
Beit Jann
107 min walk • Beit Jann is a Druze village on Mount Meron in northern Israel. At 940 meters above sea level, Beit Jann is one of the highest inhabited locations in the country. In 2019 it had a population of 12,001.
2.4 miSW
Universities and schools
ORT Braude College of Engineering, Karmiel
63 min walk • ORT Braude Academic College of Engineering is established on a 30-acre area in the city of Karmiel, Israel.