Kafr Bir'im

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Kafr Bir'im, also Kefr Berem, was a former village in Mandatory Palestine, located in modern-day northern Israel, 4 kilometers south of the Lebanese border and 11.5 kilometers northwest of Safed. The village was situated 750 meters above sea level. ()

Local name: כפר ברעם Area: 4729.74 mi²Coordinates: 33°2'44"N, 35°24'59"E

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Kafr Bir'im – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Meron, Jish, Birya Fortress, Peki'in Synagogue.

3.3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lookout
Mount Meron, Upper Galilee
85 min walk • Mount Meron is a mountain in the Upper Galilee region of Israel. It has special significance in Jewish religious tradition and parts of it have been declared a nature reserve.
2.4 miSE
City, Archaeological site
Jish, Upper Galilee
61 min walk • Jish is a local council in Upper Galilee, located on the northeastern slopes of Mount Meron, 13 kilometres north of Safed, in Israel's Northern District. In 2019 it had a population of 3,105, which is predominantly Maronite Catholic and Melkite Greek Catholic Christians, with a Sunni Muslim Arab minority.
6.5 miSE
Museum, History museum
Birya Fortress
167 min walk • Birya Fortress is a fortress built during the British Mandate near Birya. In 1946 the Birya affair took place here. Today the fortress operates as a museum.
6.6 miSW
Synagogue
Peki'in Synagogue
170 min walk • The Peki’in Synagogue, is a synagogue located in the centre of Peki'in, Northern Israel. The current building was erected in 1873, on the site of older ones.
~920 ftSW
Synagogue
Bar'am National Park
5 min walk • Bar'am National Park is a national park in Israel, between kibbutz Sasa and moshav Dovev, near the Lebanese border. On the grounds of the park is a synagogue from the Talmudic period.
6.8 miSE
Synagogue
Abuhav synagogue, Safed
175 min walk • Nestled in the mystical city of Safed, Israel, the Abuhav Synagogue stands as a beacon of spiritual heritage and architectural beauty. This historic synagogue is one of the oldest and most significant in the city, which is renowned for its ancient synagogues and as a...
2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Pa'ar Cave
52 min walk • Pa'ar Cave is a karstic sinkhole in the Upper Galilee, Israel.
6.7 miSE
Synagogue
Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue, Safed
171 min walk • The Ashkenazi Ari Synagogue, located in Safed, Israel, was built in memory of Rabbi Isaac Luria, who was known by the Hebrew acronym "the ARI".
7 miSE
32°58'1"N • 35°29'36"E
Sheva Chayas Gallery hglryh sl sb hyh, Safed
179 min walk • Literary, art and music tours, Art gallery, Shopping
7 miSE
32°58'0"N • 35°29'33"E
General Exhibition of Safed, Safed
179 min walk • Art gallery, Shopping, Museum
6.7 miSW
Town
Peki'in
171 min walk • Peki'in or Buqei'a, is a Druze/Arab town with local council status in Israel's Northern District. It is located eight kilometres east of Ma'alot-Tarshiha in the Upper Galilee. In 2019 it had a population of 5,893.