About
Nablus, located in the northern West Bank, is a vibrant city rich in history, culture, and tradition. Known as the “City of Soap and Sweets,” it is famous for its centuries-old olive oil soap and the iconic Palestinian dessert, kanafeh. Nablus boasts a labyrinthine Old City filled with bustling markets, historic mosques, churches, and Ottoman-era architecture, reflecting its diverse cultural and religious heritage. Surrounded by fertile valleys and the sacred Mount Gerizim, the city combines natural beauty with a living connection to its ancient past, making it a captivating destination for travelers interested in history, cuisine, and traditional Palestinian life.
Places of Interest
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Tucked in the heart of Nablus in the West Bank, Jacob’s Well is a site that resonates with history, spirituality, and human connection. Steeped in biblical tradition and revered by …
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Nestled in the northern West Bank, Nablus is a city that exudes history, culture, and resilience. Often overlooked by travelers in favor of more widely known destinations like Jerusalem or …