Nessana, Modern Hebrew name Nizzana, also spelled Nitzana, is an ancient Nabataean city located in the southwest Negev desert in Israel close to the Egyptian border. It started by being a caravan stat
Tel Nizana
Nitzana (Nabataean city) - aerial view
German-Turkish hospital (1906-1917) built on ruins of Byzantine fort at Nizana. Note battle damage.
Remains of a Byzantine church at Nizana.
Nitzana is an educational youth village and institutional settlement in southern Israel. Located in the western Negev desert, adjacent to the Egyptian border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ramat
Nessana
…Gaza wine, produced in part at Nessana Nitzana – a modern-day village near the ruins Auja al-Hafir…
Nitzana viewed from the south.
Remnants of the Turkish railway station. At the far left: the water stop.
Archaeological site of a Byzantine Monastery, St. Catherine in Nitzana, Israel.