Talk:Umm Khalid

famous tree
A popup at amudanan.co.il reads (Google translation): An ancient sycamore tree is mentioned in ancient and famous campaigns of Montefiore, in the heart remains of an abandoned Arab village (Um Khalid) and the remains of a fortress crosses (Rock neighborhood today). Tree and garden around it have been restored by 2008 in consulting the Ministry of Agriculture. Registered tree survey mature trees Ministry of Agriculture". An explanation and citable source for this would be nice. Zerotalk 11:28, 20 April 2010 (UTC)


 * McClure slept under it during his travels to Palestine and provides a brief description of it. He also provides information on the quality of the melons in the village. Nice, brief read.  T i a m u t talk 11:34, 20 April 2010 (UTC)
 * Seems it was a popular camping place for other European travelers as well, as its mentioned in the Travels of Lady Hester Stanhope as well.  T i a m u t talk 11:36, 20 April 2010 (UTC)
 * photos:   maybe we can get permission to use one?  Zerotalk 11:38, 20 April 2010 (UTC)
 * Look at the article now: similar over at commons ;) Huldra (talk) 11:41, 20 April 2010 (UTC) Lovely!  Zerotalk 11:43, 20 April 2010 (UTC)