Mazra‘at Zabdin

Mazra‘at Zabdin is an abandoned locality in , and has an elevation of 832 metres. Mazra‘at Zabdin is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the abandoned locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Banias and Nimrod Fortress.

Archaeological site
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, also spelled Banyas, is a site in the Israeli-occupied , near a natural spring, once associated with the Greek god Pan. It had been inhabited for 2,000 years, until its Syrian population fled and their homes were destroyed by Israel following the 1967 Six-Day War. is situated 3 km south of Mazra‘at Zabdin.

Archaeological site
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The , also called Nimrod Castle, is a castle built by the Ayyubids and greatly enlarged by the Mamluks, situated on the southern slopes of , on a ridge rising about 800 m above sea level. is situated 3½ km southeast of Mazra‘at Zabdin.

Peak
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Mount Betarim is one of the peaks of , in the . According to one Jewish tradition this is the site of the covenant of the pieces between Abraham and God, recounted in Genesis 15.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shebaa Farms and Snir.

Locality
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The , also spelled Sheba'a Farms, also known as Mount Dov, is a strip of land on the Lebanese–Syrian border that is currently occupied by Israel.

Village
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is a kibbutz in northern . Located in the near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 750. is situated 4 km south of Mazra‘at Zabdin.

Village
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is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the north of the , at the foot of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. As of 2024 it had a population of 840. is situated 5 km southwest of Mazra‘at Zabdin.

Mazra‘at Zabdin

Latitude
33.2737° or 33° 16′ 25″ north
Longitude
35.68827° or 35° 41′ 18″ east
Elevation
832 metres (2,730 feet)
Open location code
8G5Q7MFQ+F8
Geo­Names ID
166932
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Hebrew—“Mazra‘at Zabdin” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مزرعة زبدين”
  • Hebrew: “Mazra‘at Zabdin”
  • Hebrew: “מזרעת זבדין”

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