Nebi Safa
Village in Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nebi Safa, Nabi Safa, Neby Sufa, An Nabi Safa, An Nabi Safa' or En Nabi Safa also known as Mazraet Selsata or Thelthatha is a village in the Kfar Mishki municipality situated 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) west of Rashaya in the Rashaya District of the Beqaa Governorate in Lebanon.[1][2][3]
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Nebi Safa
Nabi Safa, An Nabi Safa', En Nabi Safa, Mazraet Selsata, Thelthatha | |
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Village | |
Country | Lebanon |
Governorate | Beqaa Governorate |
District | Rashaya District |
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Alternative name | Nabi Safa, An Nabi Safa', En Nabi Safa, Thelthatha |
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Location | 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) west of Rashaya |
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Cultures | Roman |
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Condition | Ruins |
Public access | Yes |
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The village is situated in a gap in a ridge overlooking the Wadi Al-Taym between the Merj Shemiseh and is predominantly occupied by Druze.[4] It was visited by Edward Robinson in 1852, who noted two sarcophagi (roman temples) in the area.[5]