Sede Boqer is a small desert town located in the Negev region of the South District of Israel. It is situated in the heart of the Negev desert, surrounded by stunning desert landscapes and rocky terrain. The town is known for its arid climate and extreme temperatures, making it a unique and challenging place to live. Sede Boqer is home to the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, which was founded by Israel's first Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion. The university is a center for research and education, focusing on desert studies, environmental conservation, and sustainable development in arid regions.