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Sea of Galilee

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lake Kinneret, as seen from the upper Galilee
lake Kinneret, as seen from the upper Galilee

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

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

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