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Description of the site: The museum is in the old center of the village within the remains of the Church of John the Baptist building. It consists of two rooms separated by an open iwan overlooking the church's nave and connected to it through stone steps.

Site description: The palace is a witness to a significant historical period in the series of historical episodes that formed the integrated cultural landscape of the city of Sebastia; it is a model of the Ottoman architecture of the local style, and tells the political and social life that prevailed in Palestine in the late seventeenth and eigh

Site Description: The historic castle is located on one of the mountain peaks of the Nablus mountain chain, approximately 3 km east of the road linking Nablus with Jenin, passing through the village of Al-Naqura and within its lands.

Site Description: The village of Al-Badhan is an extension of the neighboring village of Talouza from the northwest, and the village and the valley form a beautiful natural reserve.

Site Description: Shrines spread widely in Palestine during the Middle Ages and the Ottoman period, as these shrines were associated with the names of the prophets or righteous saints to honor them and to seek blessings from them.

Site description: It is located outside the Old City, opposite the National Hospital on the Nablus-Tulkarem road, specifically on the eastern side of the Hippodrome. The site was discovered in 1980, and its construction dates back to the third century AD.

Site description: It dates back to the second century AD, when in 1941, some parts of the Hippodrome were uncovered, and in 1980 all aspects were discovered. The Hippodrome was the typical long rectangular shape with curved ends.

Site Description:-The layout of the Khan is based on an open central yard surrounded by halls, in the middle of which is a fountain. The function of the yard was to sell trading goods and load and unload the goods for the animals to carry.

Site Description: The mosque was built at the end of the village from the southeastern side, near Ein Rafidia (spring), the water source for Rafidia. The mosque consists of a prayer hall, which is square, 9 x 6 m in the middle of which is a stone Corinthian column that was reused in building the mosque.

Description of the site: The monastery has a significant religious status due to its association with the spiritual heritage, according to the Christian belief in the prophet Jacob, and the story of Jesus Christ, with the Samaritan woman.Due to this importance, the well and its surroundings gained special sanctity, which resulted in the establis

Site description: The only Roman temple that was discovered in the city of Nablus in the Roman period, and according to the planning of the Roman city, which was composed of the lower city, includes public and private buildings for the city, and the upper city or the Acropolis, which was allocated for the establishment of temples and the citadel

Site description: The total area of the mosque with all its sections is about 1345 square meters, and it is accessed through the western gate connected to Ras Al-Ein Street, facing it from the west side by a gate connected to the neighborhoods of the old town.The mosque has an open yard ahead of the building from its northern side.