Factories in Galilee

Answer: During the day, it is worth seeing the ancient city of Safed with its medieval synagogues of the XVI century, including Ari Ashkenazi, decorated with Kabbalistic symbols. Nazareth impresses with the Basilica of the Annunciation, built in 1969 on the site of a Byzantine church of the fifth century. Lake Kinneret (Tiberias) keeps the ruins of Capernaum, where Jesus preached, and in Tabha preserved Byzantine mosaics of the VI century depicting fish and bread.

Answer: The fortress of Nimrod of the XIII century shows a sample of Islamic military architecture with massive walls and underground tunnels. In Acre, the halls of the Knights Hospitallers of the XII century with Gothic vaults and a unique water supply system are preserved. The ancient synagogue in Barama of the IV-V centuries combines Byzantine columns with Jewish symbols, and in Tsipori you can see Roman mosaics depicting the Mona Lisa of Galilee.

Answer: The Hula Reserve offers ornithological routes among wetlands, where 500 species of birds, including cranes and pelicans, winter. Kibbutz Lohamei HaGhettaot hosts the Children of the Holocaust Museum with interactive displays. Keshet Cave in the Upper Galilee, with its natural limestone arch and waterfalls, is ideal for safe trekking, and Kangaroo and Emu can be seen in Gan Guru Park.

Answer: Mount Arbel with vertical rocks and caves of robbers of the time of Herod the Great gives a panorama of the Kinneret. Blooming buttercup fields in the reserve "Mount Meron" in the spring create a contrast with ancient oaks. In Rosh Pin, the historical quarter of Ha-Metsud with Ottoman houses of the XIX century and stone terraces is ideal for atmospheric pictures, and the sunsets over the Beit Jamal Monastery with its pink sandstone have become cult photographers.

Answer: According to Kabbalistic tradition, the spirit of the prophet Elijah appears in the Ari Ashkenazi synagogue every Friday in Safed. Mount Tabor is considered the place of the Transfiguration of Christ, and in the cave of Kedem at the foot of the mountain, according to legend, Elijah hid from the wrath of Jezebel. In the village of Cana, stone vessels allegedly used at a wedding, where Jesus turned water into wine, and the creek at Nahal Amud, according to legend, received the name "Pillar" from the rock on which Moses prayed.

Answer: The village of Pkiin stores an ancient Druze shrine - a cave where according to legend, Rabbi Shimon Bar-Yochai hid. In Hurvat Minim, the ruins of a Byzantine church are preserved with a unique mosaic depicting the menorah and shofar. The Khan al-Basha caravanserai in Rosh Pin of the XVIII century demonstrates Ottoman architecture with "Maltese" arches, and in the Tel Dan reserve the ruins of the Canaanite city of Lais mentioned in the Book of Judges are hidden.