al-Birwa (البروة)

Place Name

al-Birwa (البروة)

Place Description

A historic Palestinian village in the western Galilee, situated on a rocky hill overlooking the Acre plain and near the junction of roads connecting Acre and Haifa. Its agricultural economy centered on cereals, particularly wheat and barley, with olives, fruit, and other cultivated crops also grown on its extensive lands.

Also Known As

البروة

Place Type

Village

Map Coordinates

Latitude

32.905473

Longitude

35.178674

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

POM_ID:36

Updated By

Wafa Ghnaim