Al-'Abisiyya
Al-'Abisiyya or al-'Absiyya, was a Palestinian Arab village in the District of Safad.
Al-'Abisiyya or al-'Absiyya, was a Palestinian Arab village in the District of Safad. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War on May 29, 1948, by The Palmach's First Battalion of Operation Yiftach. It was located 28.5 km northeast of Safad near to the Banyas River which the village relied on for irrigation.
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Worth seeing in and around Al-'Abisiyya
4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Tel Anafa
Tel Anafa (Hebrew: תל אנפה, lit. "Egret hill" Arabic: تل الأخضر, romanized: Tel el-Hader, lit.
2.6 km · hill in Northern District, Israel · Wikipedia - 02Givat HaEm
Giv'at Ha'Em is a hill named for American Zionist leader Henrietta Szold, known as the mother of Youth Aliya. The hill lies in the Galilee Panhandle in northern Israel, 196 m above sea level, 1 km east of the Route 918 and 2 km north of Kfar Szold.
2.6 km · mountain in Israel · Wikipedia - 03Hurshat Tal
Hurshat Tal is a national park and nature reserve in the Northern District of Israel.
2.5 km · national park and nature reserve in Israel · Wikipedia - 04Omrit
Omrit, or Khirbat ‘Umayrī, is the site of an ancient Roman temple. It stands where the western slopes of the Golan Heights meet the Upper Jordan Valley, in the 1949 Israel–Syria demilitarised zone, not far from Banias.
3.5 km · Archaeological site of an ancient Roman temple in northern Israel · Wikipedia
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Getting to Al-'Abisiyya
- Airports
- Beirut Rafic Hariri (BEY), 70 km · Damascus (DAM), 85 km · Marka International (Amman Civil) (ADJ), 140 km
- Stations
- Kiryat Shmona Airport, 3.9 km
- Beirut → Al-'AbisiyyaTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Damascus → Al-'AbisiyyaTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Amman → Al-'AbisiyyaTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
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No local-transport research exists yet for Al-'Abisiyya
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Al-'Abisiyya. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inCharter airlines can still make the trip for you, but commercial flight service no longer operates.
- Get aroundHitch-hiking is also accepted and possible.
From Wikivoyage: Galilee Panhandle, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-06.
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Next door to Al-'Abisiyya
- Kfar Szoldhuman settlement2.3 km
- Beit Hillelhuman settlement in Israel2.7 km
- Al-Khisas, Safadvillage in Safad, Mandatory Palestine3.2 km
- She'ar Yashuvhuman settlement in Israel3.3 km
- Al-Zuq al-Tahtanivillage in Safad, Mandatory Palestine3.5 km
- Al-Salihiyyavillage in Safad, Mandatory Palestine4 km