Tag Archives: Galilee

Shavei Zion offers a site of historical and archaeological importance, albeit off the beaten track, but worth the short detour on your way to Rosh Hanikra or Ghetto Fighters’ House at Lohamei Hagetaot. Shavei ...

What does Mount Tabor mean to tourists? Author Tamar Orvell summarized his visit to Israel, “In Israel’s Lower Galilee, looms Mount Tabor. Something about this mound of earth at the ...

Cana of the Galilee The Arab village of Kafr Cana in the Lower Galilee has been identified in Christian tradition as Cana of the Galilee. Here, according to tradition, Jesus performed two ...

The non-conformist village of Klil holds a plethera of surprises for you. The most entertaining surprise I found was the invention of a holy site for the well-known Biblical character ...

The Synagogue Church The Synagogue Church in Nazareth, close to the Old Market, reveals details of Jesus’ “Silent Years” or “the hidden life”. According to Christian tradition, in a Jewish synagogue on this ...

  The Greek Orthodox Church Church of the Twelve Apostles, Capernaum The Greek Orthodox church in Capernaum is situated in the more recent, north-eastern part of the ruined village, which ...

Safed (Tzfat), the City of the Kabbalah, is a beautiful, mystical, magical place. Every stone has a different story to tell. Safed used to be considered one of Judaism’s Four Holy Cities, ...

  Mearat Paar Nature Reserve ( 14-dunam) is a Karstic Sinkhole in the Upper Galilee. Mearat Paar cave is located between the Mount Adir (part of the Meron Range), and Kibbutz Sasa. Directions: Route 89 north of Sasa Season: Year-round Difficulty: Family ...

Looking for a quiet, clean cafe in the Lower Galilee to have a tasty breakfast, dairy meal or just a coffee and pastry? Set your Waze to bring you to Cafe ...