Jabalia, Gaza Strip

Name: Jabalia
Address: Gaza Strip, Israel

#9 among attractions in Gaza Strip

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Jabalia also Jabalya is a Palestinian city located 4 kilometers north of Gaza City. It is under the jurisdiction of the North Gaza Governorate, in the Gaza Strip. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Jabalia had a population of 82,877 in mid-2006. The Jabalia refugee camp is adjacent to the city to the north. The nearby town of Nazla is a part of the Jabalia municipality. The city is currently ruled by a Hamas administration. ()

Alternative names: Area: 9.65 mi²Coordinates: 31°31'48"N, 34°29'24"E

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Nearby attractions include: Qasr al-Basha, Sayed al-Hashim Mosque, Great Mosque of Gaza, Mahkamah Mosque.

2.2 miSW
Museum
Qasr al-Basha, Gaza Strip
58 min walk • Qasr al-Basha, also known as Radwan Castle and Napoleon's Fort, was formerly a large palace, and now a two-floored girls' school and museum, situated in the Old City of Gaza. It served as a seat of power in the Mamluk and Ottoman periods and as a police station under the British Mandate.
2.2 miSW
Mosque
Sayed al-Hashim Mosque, Gaza Strip
56 min walk • The Sayed al-Hashim Mosque is one of the largest and oldest mosques in Gaza, located in the ad-Darrāj Quarter of the Old City, off of al-Wehda Street.
2.3 miSW
Mosque
Great Mosque of Gaza, Gaza Strip
58 min walk • The Great Mosque of Gaza also known as the Great Omari Mosque is the largest and oldest mosque in the Gaza Strip, located in Gaza's old city.
2.3 miSW
Mosque
Mahkamah Mosque, Gaza Strip
59 min walk • The Mahkamah Mosque is a congregational mosque and madrasa, built in 1455. It was destroyed by Israeli bombing during the attack on Gaza in 2014.
1.3 miS
Cemetery
Gaza War Cemetery, Gaza Strip
34 min walk • The Commonwealth Gaza War Cemetery, often referred to as the British War Cemetery, is a cemetery administered by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission on the Salah al-Din Road in Gaza City's Tuffah district. The cemetery is 1.5 km in size.
2.3 miW
Church
Holy Family Church, Gaza Strip
58 min walk • The Holy Family Church It is the only Latin Catholic parish in Gaza City in the Gaza Strip in the Palestinian Territories. His pastor since 2012 is Father Jorge Hernández of the Congregation of the Incarnate Word, assisted by a vicar also the same institution.
1.8 miN
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Beit Lahia, Gaza Strip
46 min walk • Beit Lahia or Beit Lahiya is a city in the Gaza Strip north of Jabalia, near Beit Hanoun and the 1949 Armistice Line with Israel. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the city had a population of 59,540 in mid-year 2006.
2.2 miW
Square
Palestine Square, Gaza Strip
57 min walk • Palestine Square or Midan Falasteen is a city square in central Gaza in between Jamal Abdel Nasser Street and Omar Mukhtar Street. It is the location of a bus station, a taxi station, a fruit market, a hospital, and dozens of small shops and vendors. Gaza's municipal headquarters is also located in the square.
2 miSW
Mosque
Aybaki Mosque, Gaza Strip
50 min walk • Al-Aybaki Mosque is a historic mosque situated in the al-Tuffah neighborhood of Gaza City, Palestine. Built by the Mamluks in the late 13th century, the mosque is named after Sheikh Abdullah al-Aybaki, a Muslim religious leader.
2.3 miNW
Museum
Gaza Museum of Archaeology, Gaza Strip
60 min walk • The Gaza Museum of Archaeology called in English the AlMath'af, Recreational Cultural House opened to the public in fall 2008 in Gaza. The Museum is a privately owned restaurant, hotel, and conference center, with a privately owned museum that houses antiquities discovered in the Gaza Strip from various historical periods.
2.2 miSW
Mosque
Ibn Marwan Mosque, Gaza Strip
56 min walk • The Ibn Marwan Mosque is a Mamluk-era mosque in Gaza in the midst of a cemetery in the Tuffah neighborhood, relatively isolated from the rest of the city. Inside is the tomb of a holy man named Sheikh Ali ibn Marwan who belonged to the Hasani family.