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Horvat Midras
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🏛️ Ancient ruins

Horvat Midras

Vanished settlement · Israel

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
31.655, 34.938
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Why it was abandoned

🏛️ Ancient ruins

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History

Horvat Midras, or Khirbet Drūsye in Arabic, is an archaeological site located in the central Judaean Lowlands, in modern-day Israel. It contains the remains of an ancient settlement situated on the slopes of a spur near an ancient road that once connected Jerusalem with the southern coastal plain. Today, the site lies within the Adullam Nature Reserve.

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