Ghost Towns
Ziklag
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🏛️ Ancient ruins

Ziklag

Ghost town

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
31.390, 34.680
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Why it was abandoned

🏛️ Ancient ruins

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History

Ziklag is the biblical name of a town in the Negev region in the southwest of what was the Kingdom of Judah. It was a provincial town in the Philistine kingdom of Gath when Achish was king. Its exact location has not been identified with any certainty.

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