'Arab al-Safa (عرب الصفا)

Place Name

'Arab al-Safa (عرب الصفا)

Place Description

A historic Palestinian Bedouin community in the Baysan Valley overlooking the Jordan and the lands east of the valley. Originally a seasonal summer camping site for nomadic Bedouin, the community gradually developed into a permanent settlement while retaining tents, pastoral practices, and agricultural traditions.

Also Known As

عرب الصفا, Arab al-Safa, al-Safa, el Safa

Place Type

Village

Map Coordinates

Latitude

32.440861

Longitude

35.537667

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

POM_ID:184

Updated By

Wafa Ghnaim