Manara Clock Tower, Nablus

Name: Manara Clock Tower
Address: Nablus, Israel

#10 among attractions in Nablus

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The Manara Clock Tower or al-Manura clock tower is a clock tower located in the middle of the central square in the Old City of Nablus next to the An-Nasr Mosque in the Palestinian territories. ()

Coordinates: 32°13'8"N, 35°15'41"E

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Manara Clock Tower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Gerizim, Shechem, Joseph's Tomb, Mount Ebal.

1.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Gerizim, Nablus
37 min walk • Mount Gerizim is one of two mountains in the immediate vicinity of the West Bank city of Nablus and biblical Shechem. It forms the southern side of the valley in which Nablus is situated, the northern side being formed by Mount Ebal.
1.3 miE
Archaeological site
Shechem, Nablus
32 min walk • Shechem, also spelled Sichem, was a Canaanite and Israelite city mentioned in the Amarna Letters, later appearing in the Hebrew Bible as the first capital of the Kingdom of Israel following the split of the United Monarchy. According to Joshua 21:20–21, it was located in the tribal territorial allotment of the tribe of Ephraim.
1.3 miE
Tomb
Joseph's Tomb, Nablus
34 min walk • Joseph's Tomb is a funerary monument located in Balata village at the eastern entrance to the valley that separates Mounts Gerizim and Ebal, 300 metres northwest of Jacob's Well, on the outskirts of the West Bank city of Nablus.
1.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Ebal, Nablus
32 min walk • Mount Ebal is one of the two mountains in the immediate vicinity of the city of Nablus in the West Bank, and forms the northern side of the valley in which Nablus is situated, the southern side being formed by Mount Gerizim.
~270 ftNE
Mosque
Hanbali Mosque, Nablus
2 min walk • The Hanbali Mosque is a major mosque in central Nablus off Jama'a Kabir Street south of Martyr's Square and west of the Great Mosque of Nablus.
0.5 miE
Mosque
Great Mosque of Nablus, Nablus
12 min walk • Great Mosque of Nablus is the oldest and largest mosque in the Palestinian city of Nablus. It was originally built as a Byzantine church and was converted into a mosque during the early Islamic era.
~0 ftN
Mosque
An-Nasr Mosque, Nablus
1 min walk • An-Nasr Mosque is a mosque located in the Palestinian city of Nablus. It is situated in the central square of the Old City and is donned as the "symbol of Nablus". An-Nasr Mosque has a turquoise dome and its prayer room is located in the second floor of the building.
0.7 miSE
Mosque
Al-Khadra Mosque, Nablus
19 min walk • Al-Khadra Mosque also known as Hizn Sidna Yaq'ub Mosque, is a mosque situated on the lower slopes of Mount Gerizim in the southwestern quarter of the Old City of Nablus in the West Bank. The mosque is rectangular in shape, and its minaret rises 30 meters.
1.3 miE
Neighbourhood
Balata al-Balad, Nablus
34 min walk • Balata al-Balad is a Palestinian suburb of Nablus, in the northern West Bank, located 1 kilometer east of the city center. Formerly its own village, it was annexed to the municipality of Nablus during Jordanian rule.
1 miW
Universities and schools
An-Najah National University, Nablus
26 min walk • An-Najah National University is a Palestinian non-governmental public university governed by a board of trustees. It is located in Nablus, in the northern West Bank. The university has 22,000 students and 300 professors in 19 faculties. It is the largest university in Palestine.
1 miE
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Nablus Football Stadium, Nablus
27 min walk • The Nablus Football Stadium has a capacity of 15,000. The stadium is home to the city's football club al-Ittihad, which is in the main league in Palestine. The club participated in the Middle East Mediterranean Scholar Athlete Games in 2000.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Manara Clock Tower?

Nearby attractions include An-Nasr Mosque, Nablus (1 min walk), Hanbali Mosque, Nablus (2 min walk), Great Mosque of Nablus, Nablus (12 min walk), Al-Khadra Mosque, Nablus (19 min walk).

How to get to Manara Clock Tower by public transport?

The nearest stations to Manara Clock Tower:

Bus

Bus Station (8 min walk)
Western Complex (8 min walk)