The Sea of Galilee, also called Lake Tiberias, Kinneret or Kinnereth, is a freshwater lake in Israel. It is the lowest freshwater lake on Earth and the second-lowest lake in the world, at levels between 215 metres and 209 metres below sea level.
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Tabgha is an area situated on the north-western shore of the Sea of Galilee. It is traditionally accepted as the place of the miracle of the multiplication of the loaves and fishes and the fourth resurrection appearance of Jesus after his Crucifixion.
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Capernaum was a fishing village established during the time of the Hasmoneans, located on the northern shore of the Sea of Galilee. It had a population of about 1,500. Archaeological excavations have revealed two ancient synagogues built one over the other.
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Overlooking the northwestern shore of the Sea of Galileej, Mount of Beatitudes, believed to be the setting for Jesus’ most famous discourse, offers an enchanting vista of the northern part of the lake and across to the cliffs of the Golan Heights on the other side.
Thanks so much Amir!
Date: Dec 26
Thanks so much Amir!
Date: Dec 26
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