Jordan river running to the Sea of Galilee

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Guest House Accommodation - in the Jordan Valley, by the Sea of Galilee

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5 minutes from the location in the Jordan river, where John the Baptist baptized Jesus.

Baptism at the Jordan river ... "then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to John, to be baptized by him. John would have prevented him, saying, " I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?"
The Jordan river, where Jesus was baptized A guided tour to the place where Jesus was baptized

5 minutes from the See of Galilee

"As he walked by the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, casting a net into the sea..." (Matthew 4:18)

The Sea of Galilee and Mt. Hermon from a mountain near Tiberias

15 minutes from Tiberias

In the sixth century, at the peak of its expansion, the Byzantine emperor Justinian built a wall around the city which climbed up the steep slopes in the west and included the highest point, Mount Berenice.

The Sea of Galilee from Tiberias The Anchor in the excavations of the church of Mt. Berenice

25 minutes from Capernaum, the home city of Jesus during his ministry years

Jesus made Capernaum, mentioned repeatedly in the Gospels, his dwelling place or headquarters after he abandoned Nazareth (Matthew 4:13). 

The church of Capernaum Excavations of a Capernaum synagogue

20 minutes from Kursi

The site where, according to tradition, Jesus healed two men possessed by demons. (Matthew 8: 28-33) To commemorate the miracle, a monastery was built there, probably at the beginning of the 6th century.

Mosaic of Cursi monastery Excavations of Kursi church

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