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Taibe, Galilee

Taibe, meaning "The goodly", or colloquially al-Tayiba al-Zu'biyya after its main clan, is a Muslim Arab village in northeastern Israel on the Issachar Plateau.

Taibe, Galilee
Taibe, Galilee · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Taibe, meaning "The goodly", or colloquially al-Tayiba al-Zu'biyya after its main clan, is a Muslim Arab village in northeastern Israel on the Issachar Plateau. It falls under the jurisdiction of Gilboa Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 2,198.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Taibe, Galilee

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
    Ramot Yissakhar

    The Issachar Plateau or Issachar Heights is a basalt plateau in the eastern part of Lower Galilee. It is bounded by the Tabor Stream in the north and the Harod Valley in the south and Givat HaMoreh in the west and the Jordan Valley in the east.

    4.4 km · mountain · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Munhata

    Munhata is an archaeological site 11 kilometres south of Sea of Galilee, Israel on the north bank and near the outlet of Nahal Tavor on a terrace 215 metres below sea level.

    5.6 km · Archaeological site 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 Taibe, Galilee

Airports
Ben Gurion (TLV), 84 km · Marka International (Amman Civil) (ADJ), 87 km · Queen Alia (AMM), 111 km
  • Tel Aviv → Taibe, Galilee
    30 km · quickest by road, 52 min · ₪12–16
  • Eilat → Taibe, Galilee
    301 km · quickest by road, 6h 2m · ₪120–160
  • Amman → Taibe, Galilee
    95 km · quickest by road, 3h 1m · JD7–9
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Taibe, Galilee

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 Taibe, Galilee. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inIt's also possible to get a sherut (shared taxi) between certain cities, for example Tiberias, Tel Aviv or Afula, Beth Shean just make sure you ask before you pay.

From Wikivoyage: Kibbutz Geva, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2025-07.

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

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    253 km
  2. 02
    Wadi RumJO

    8 ways of moving, 23 sources

    337 km
  3. 03
    DahabEG

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    465 km
  4. 04
    KastellorizoGR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    666 km
  5. 05
    NaxosGR

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,036 km

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

Around it

Next door to Taibe, Galilee

Taibe, Galilee is 38 km from Irbid, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.