Kirad al-Baqqara
Kirad al-Baqqara was a Palestinian Arab village in the Safad Subdistrict.
Kirad al-Baqqara was a Palestinian Arab village in the Safad Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on April 22, 1948, by the Palmach's First Battalion of Operation Yiftach. It was located 11 km northwest of Safad and Wadi Mushayrifa ran between the two Kirad villages.
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Worth seeing in and around Kirad al-Baqqara
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 Hazor
Tel Hazor, translated in LXX as Hasōr, and in Arabic Tell Waqqas or Tell Qedah el-Gul, is an archaeological tell at the site of ancient Hazor, located in the Upper Galilee, north of the Sea of Galilee, in the northern Korazim Plateau. From the Middle Bronze Age to the Iron Age, Hazor was the largest fortified city in the region and one of the most important in the Fertile Crescent.
3 km · Archeological site in Israel · Wikipedia - 02Daughters of Jacob Bridge
The Daughters of Jacob Bridge was a medieval bridge that spanned the last natural ford of the Jordan River between the Korazim Plateau, today in northern Israel, and the Golan Heights. Within the vicinity of the bridge is the location of a well known Paleolithic archaeological site with Acheulean artifacts dated to around 780,000 years ago.
2.7 km · bridge in Israel · Wikipedia - 03Ateret Fortress
Chastelet, also known as Beytulahzan, was a castle located beside Jacob's Ford, a ford of the upper Jordan River in Israel. The castle was built during the Crusades by the Knights Templar and the forces of the Kingdom of Jerusalem but was destroyed by the army of Saladin in 1179.
2.9 km · castle ruin · Wikipedia - 04Khirbet, Yarda
Yarda was a Palestinian hamlet in the Safad Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1947–1949 Palestine war.
3.2 km · archaeological site in the Upper Galilee, Israel · Wikipedia
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Getting to Kirad al-Baqqara
- Airports
- Beirut Rafic Hariri (BEY), 90 km · Damascus (DAM), 96 km · Marka International (Amman Civil) (ADJ), 122 km
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No local-transport research exists yet for Kirad al-Baqqara
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 Kirad al-Baqqara. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextSafed is an ideal location for basing many day trips in the northern area of Israel.
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Next door to Kirad al-Baqqara
Kirad al-Baqqara is 56 km from Irbid, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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