Sea of Galilee

Table of Contents: Regions / Cities / Other destinations / Culture and History / Talk / Travel to Sea of Galilee, visa requirements / Get around / Sea of Galilee attractions and sightseeing / Itineraries / City tours / Good restaurants and cheap meals / Sea of Galilee nightlife, bars, clubs and pubs. / Stay safe / Get out More from Israel: Amirim, Ashkelon, Beth Shean Valley, Bnei Brak, Carmel Range, Eilat, Ein Gedi, Haifa, Herzliya, Jerusalem, Masada, Megiddo, Modiin, Nazareth, Negev, Netanya, North Coast (Israel), Petach Tikva, Rehovot, Safed, Sea of Galilee, Tel Aviv, Upper Galilee More from Middle East: Bahrain, Dead Sea, Empty Quarter, Golan Heights, Holy Land, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Levant, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen More from Asia: Caucasus, Central Asia, East Asia, Middle East, Southeast Asia

The Sea of Galilee (Hebrew: Kinneret) is a compact region of towns and open country located around the picturesque Sea of Galilee (Hebrew: Yam Kinneret) in northern Israel. The region is, of course, best known for its Gospel associations with the life and ministry of Jesus Christ. As such, it forms a natural target for pilgrimage amongst all varieties of Christians...

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Regions

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Cities

Clockwise around the lake from Tiberias, the largest town in the region:

• Tiberias (Hebrew: Teveriyah טבריה)
• Tabgha
• Ginosar
• Capernaum
• Bethsaida
• Kursi
• Ein Gev

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Other destinations

• Arbel - the mountain of Arbel forms a magnificent viewpoint over the Sea of Galilee and the surrounding areas

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Culture and History

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Talk

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Travel to Sea of Galilee, visa requirements

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Get around

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Sea of Galilee attractions and sightseeing

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Itineraries

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City tours

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Good restaurants and cheap meals

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Sea of Galilee nightlife, bars, clubs and pubs.

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Stay safe

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Get out

More from Israel: Amirim, Ashkelon, Beth Shean Valley, Bnei Brak, Carmel Range, Eilat, Ein Gedi, Haifa, Herzliya, Jerusalem, Masada, Megiddo, Modiin, Nazareth, Negev, Netanya, North Coast (Israel), Petach Tikva, Rehovot, Safed, Sea of Galilee, Tel Aviv, Upper Galilee More from Middle East: Bahrain, Dead Sea, Empty Quarter, Golan Heights, Holy Land, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Levant, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen More from Asia: Caucasus, Central Asia, East Asia, Middle East, Southeast Asia

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