Lubya
Lubya, sometimes referred to as Lubia, Lubieh and Loubieh, was a Palestinian Arab town located ten kilometers west of Tiberias that was captured, ethnically cleansed, and destroyed by Israel during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War where its residents were forcefully evacuated and became refugees.- Type: Ruins
- Description: village in Tiberias, Mandatory Palestine
- Also known as: “Lubia”, “Lūbiya”, “قرية لوبيه”, and “لوبية”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Golani Museum and Hodayot.
Hodayot
Community center
Hodayot is a religious boarding school and youth village in northern Israel. Hodayot is situated 2 km northeast of Lubya.
Jordan River Village
Resort
Jordan River Village is a vacation village in Israel for children with life-limiting conditions. Jordan River Village is situated 1½ km southeast of Lubya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Giv’at Avni and Ilaniya.
Lubya
- Categories: town, depopulated Palestinian village, human settlement, village, former settlement, and historic site
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.77285° or 32° 46′ 22″ north
Longitude
35.4202° or 35° 25′ 13″ east
Open location code
8G4QQCFC+43
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Lubya” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لوبيا”
- Asturian: “Lubya”
- Egyptian Arabic: “لوبيا”
- French: “Lubiya”
- Hebrew: “לוביה”
- Persian: “لوبیا”
- Polish: “Lubja”
- Urdu: “لوبیا، طبریا”
- “Etl”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Giv’at Avni cemetery and Camp Naftali.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Delek and El Muhtar.
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