Banias

archaeological site in the Golan Heights
Place archaeological_site Q606295
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Banias

Summary

Banias is an archaeological site[1]. Banias ranks in the top 3% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,103 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Banias is located in Northern District[3].
  • Banias is in the country of Golan Heights[4].
  • Banias's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[5].
  • Banias's instance of is recorded as village[6].
  • The location of Banias was Golan Heights[7].
  • Banias's Commons category is recorded as Banias[8].
  • Banias's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[9].
  • Banias's said to be the same as is recorded as Caesarea Philippi[10].
  • Banias's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33.24722222222222, 'lon': 35.693888888888885}[11].
  • Banias's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33.24722222222222, 'lon': 35.693333333333335}[12].
  • Banias's significant event is recorded as Siege of Paneas[13].
  • Banias's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • Banias's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[15].
  • Banias's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16].
  • Banias's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[17].
  • Banias's partially coincident with is recorded as Caesarea Philippi[18].

Body

Geography

Banias is in the country of Golan Heights[4]. Banias is located in Northern District[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include archaeological site[5] and village[6].

Why It Matters

Banias ranks in the top 3% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,103 views/month).[2] Banias has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] Banias is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Coordinate location {'lat': 33.24722222222222, 'lon': 35.693888888888885}, {'lat': 33.24722222222222, 'lon': 35.693333333333335}
    Described by source Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition +1
    Partially coincident with Caesarea Philippi
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q27707, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
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