Salwan village ( the nearest one to Jerusalem Fences)

Jerusalem Villages

Salwan village ( the nearest one to Jerusalem Fences)

Location: Near the Jerusalem Wall on the south side, about a few meters away.

Area: 5421 dunums.

The surrounding lands: Jerusalem, Al-Tur, Al-Eizariya, Arab Sawahreh.

Occupation Year: 1967 AD.

The most important characteristic of the village: a famous water well (Ein Silwan) was the source of the water of the ancient town of Jerusalem.

The most famous families are: Al Rawaydah, Suwaymiyah, Al-Mahareef, Al-Sarahin, Al-Ziyabiyya, Qar'ayn and Samarin.

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