Abu Ghoush

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Abu Ghosh (Arabic: أبو غوش‎; Hebrew: אבו גוש‎) is an Arab Israeli town in Israel, located 10 kilometers (6.2 mi) west of Jerusalem on the Tel Aviv-Jerusalem highway. It is situated 610–720 meters above sea level. In 2010, it set the Guinness World Record for largest dish of hummus. Abu Ghosh is known for its good relations with the State of Israel and welcoming attitude toward Jewish Israelis.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Ghosh
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Coordinates:   31°48'26"N   35°6'36"E

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  • place known for excellent humus.
  • also known for amazing concerts
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