Nebi Safa
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 west of Rashaya in the Rashaya District of the Beqaa Governorate in Lebanon.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: human settlement in Lebanon
- Also known as: “An Nabi Safa‘”, “En Nabi Safa”, “Nabi Safa”, “Nebi Safa - Selsata Roman Temple”, and “Thelthatha”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kfar Mishki and Libbaya.
Kfar Mishki
Village
Kfarmishki, is a small mountain authority in the Rashaya District of the Beqaa Governate in Lebanon. This village is located approximately 92 km southeast of Beirut and lies at an altitude of 950–1350 m above sea level on the western slope of Mount Hermon within the Anti-Lebanon mountain range. Kfar Mishki is situated 2½ km northeast of Nebi Safa.
Libbaya
Village
Libbaya is a village in the Beka'a Valley of Lebanon, situated in the Western Beqaa District of the Beqaa Governorate. It lies southeast of Sohmor. Libbaya is situated 3 km southwest of Nebi Safa.
Majdel Balhis
Village
Majdel Balhis is a village and municipality located in Rashaya District, Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon. Majdel Balhis is 95 km away from Beirut. Its altitude is 1100 meters above sea level. Majdel Balhis is situated 4½ km north of Nebi Safa.
Nebi Safa
- Categories: human settlement, village/town/city in Lebanon, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bekaa, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.49657° or 33° 29′ 48″ northLongitude
35.74718° or 35° 44′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8G5QFPWW+JVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1413921982OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q6984583
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Nebi Safa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “النبي صفا”
- Dutch: “Nebi Safa”
- Egyptian Arabic: “النبى صفا”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nebi Safa”
- Persian: “نبی صفا”
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Highlights include Tell Qnaabeh and عين التينة.
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