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Al-Safiriyya

Al-Safiriyya was a Palestinian Arab village in the Jaffa Subdistrict.

Al-Safiriyya
Al-Safiriyya · yossi rufman from Rishon Le Zion, Israel
The place

Al-Safiriyya was a Palestinian Arab village in the Jaffa Subdistrict. It was depopulated during Operation Hametz in the 1948 Palestine War on May 20, 1948. It was located 11 km east of Jaffa, 1.5 km west of Ben Gurion Airport.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Al-Safiriyya

2 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.

  1. 01
    Ben-Gurion International Airport Garden

    The Ben-Gurion International Airport Garden is a garden outside Terminal 3 of Ben-Gurion International Airport on the outskirts of Tel Aviv, Israel, designed by the architecture firm of Shlomo Aronson.

    1.9 km · garden on the outskirts of Tel Aviv, Israel · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    The babylonian jewry heritage center

    Babylonian Jewry Heritage Center is a museum and research center in Or Yehuda, Israel.

    3.7 km · museum and research center in Israel · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Al-Safiriyya

Airports
Ben Gurion (TLV), 4 km · Marka International (Amman Civil) (ADJ), 108 km · Queen Alia (AMM), 112 km
Stations
Ben Gurion Airport, 3.5 km · Ben Gurion Airport railway station, 2 km · Lod – Ganei Aviv Railway Station, 3.9 km · Kfar Habad Railway Station, 200 m
  • Eilat → Al-Safiriyya
    Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
  • Amman → Al-Safiriyya
    Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
  • El Arish → Al-Safiriyya
    Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Al-Safiriyya

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-Safiriyya. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inShared taxis run along route 51, enter Petah Tikva along Jabotinsky road (via Ramat Gan and Bnei Brak) on a 24/7 basis.

From Wikivoyage: Petah Tikva, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Petra and Wadi MusaJO

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    195 km
  2. 02
    Wadi RumJO

    8 ways of moving, 23 sources

    274 km
  3. 03
    DahabEG

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    390 km
  4. 04
    KastellorizoGR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    670 km
  5. 05
    NaxosGR

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,027 km

If you know how people move in Al-Safiriyya – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Al-Safiriyya

Al-Safiriyya is 12 km from Tel Aviv, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.