Salfeet (سلفيت) is located in central Palestine neighboring the villages of Bidya and Deir Istiya.
4 facts about Salfeet:
• According to the Salfeet Chamber of Commerce, the word “Salfeet” is a Canaanite word which means “basket of grapes.”
• Salfeet was incorporated into the Ottoman Empire in 1517.
• It is known for its agricultural heritage, with extensive olive groves and fruit orchards.
• It is home to historical sites, including the ancient Roman-era city of Salfeet and the Crusader-era fortress of Qal’at Al-Muntar.
Alternative spellings: Salfit, Salfet