Palestine · national park
Qumran
Qumran is a national park in Palestine, established in 103. Archaeological site in the Palestinian Authority, West Bank.
- Established
- 103
- Nearest airport
- AMM · 50 km
Nearest airports to Qumran
- 1 AMM50 kmstraight line
- 2 ADJ56 kmstraight line
- 3 TLV62 kmstraight line
Amman, Jordan
Tel Aviv, IsraelMore about Qumran
Qumran is one of 2 national parks in Palestine — archaeological site in the Palestinian Authority, West Bank.
History and protection
The park was established in 103, 1923 years ago, which makes it the oldest national park in Palestine.
Visiting Qumran
The closest airport is Queen Alia International Airport (AMM), about 50 km away — around 1 h 6 min by car; alternatively Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport (ADJ, 56 km). Other national parks within reach include Emek Tzurim National Park, Tabachnik Garden, Jerusalem Walls National Park and Einot Telem (1 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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