Baysamun
Baysamun or Beisamoun was a small Palestinian Arab village, located 16.5 kilometers (10.3 mi) in the marshy Hula Valley northeast of Safad.
Baysamun or Beisamoun was a small Palestinian Arab village, located 16.5 kilometers (10.3 mi) in the marshy Hula Valley northeast of Safad. In 1945, it had a population of 20. It was depopulated during the 1948 War on May 25, 1948, by the Palmach's First Battalion in Operation Yiftach.
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Worth seeing in and around Baysamun
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.
- 01ʿAin Mallaha
ʿAin Mallaha or Eynan was an Epipalaeolithic settlement belonging to the Natufian culture, occupied circa 14,326–12,180 cal. BP. The settlement is an example of hunter-gatherer sedentism, a crucial step in the transition from foraging to farming.
1.2 km · prehistoric site in Israel · Wikipedia - 02HaReut Museum
The HaReut Museum is a museum by the Metzudat Koach, Israel, dedicated to the commemoration of the battles for the fort during the 1948 Palestine war. The Council for Conservation of Heritage Sites in Israel declared the museum to be a heritage site.
3.1 km · (also "Nabi Yusha fort") memorial, commemorates 28 soldiers who died during the 1948 conquest of a strategically important fort · Wikipedia
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Getting to Baysamun
- Airports
- Beirut Rafic Hariri (BEY), 81 km · Damascus (DAM), 94 km · Marka International (Amman Civil) (ADJ), 131 km
- Beirut → BaysamunTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Damascus → BaysamunTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Amman → BaysamunTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
No local-transport research exists yet for Baysamun
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 Baysamun. 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.
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Next door to Baysamun
- Ramot Naftalihuman settlement in Israel2.7 km
- Al-Nabi Yusha'village in Safad, Mandatory Palestine2.9 km
- HarrawiPalestinian village near Safad, depopulated in 19482.4 km
- Al-'Ulmaniyyavillage in Safad, Mandatory Palestine2.8 km
- Jahulavillage in Safad, Mandatory Palestine3.3 km
- Mallahavillage in Safad, Mandatory Palestine800 m