Yavne, Ancient city and archaeological tell in Rehovot sub-district, Israel
Located at 31.883333N and 34.733333E, Yavne spans across residential neighborhoods with a population exceeding 56,000 inhabitants in the central region of Israel.
Following the destruction of the Second Temple, Yavne emerged as a center for Jewish scholarship, becoming a gathering location for religious leaders and scholars.
The city preserves both Islamic and Jewish religious sites, including the Tomb of Abu Huraira dating from the 12th century, which holds significance for multiple communities.
Yavne maintains connections through road networks to surrounding areas, offering educational facilities, shopping centers, and public transportation services for residents.
Archaeological excavations in Yavne revealed extensive ancient wine production facilities, with evidence spanning from antiquity through the Byzantine period.
Location: Rehovot sub-district
Inception: 1949
Elevation above the sea: 30 m
Website: http://yavne.muni.il
GPS coordinates: 31.88333,34.73333
Latest update: May 27, 2025 06:59
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