Place Name
Abu Dis (أبو ديس)Place Description
A historic Palestinian village east of Jerusalem, situated on the eastern slopes of the Jerusalem highlands overlooking the Jordan Valley. Its agricultural landscape was characterized by rain-fed cultivation, particularly wheat and barley, together with extensive olive groves, fruit trees, vineyards, and livestock raising; the village had approximately 530 dunums planted with olives in the modern period.Also Known As
أبو ديسPlace Type
VillageMap Coordinates
Latitude
31.761596Longitude
35.265605General Notes
Note Type
Cataloging NoteNote
POM_ID:458Updated By
Wafa Ghnaim