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Valley of the miracles of Jesus

    Today, the area surrounding the Sea of Galilee is in full bloom, offering tourists entertainment
    spots galore, extreme sports adventures, culture and accommodation

For Christian tourists, the Jordan Valley       In fact, there is no place in northern Israel  they met for the first time and through his
       is one of the most fascinating and       that boasts more landmarks from the            crucifixion. In this region, you will find sites
       spiritual regions in Israel. The area    ministry of Jesus than the Jordan Valley.      Jesus referred to in his sermons: Bethsaida,
       surrounding the Sea of Galilee is home   The Sea of Galilee is where Jesus walked on    Chorazin and more.
       to an incredible concentration of sites  water; the miracle of the loaves and fishes,
mentioned in the Gospels and many historic      which gave its name to the church located      Capernaum
writings. Places where Jesus walked, he lived   on the northern bank of the sea; the city
and began gathering disciples and, no less      of Migdal, where he met Mary Magdalene,        The center of Jesus’ ministry in this area
important: sites where he performed miracles.   who followed him faithfully from the day       was Capernaum, a small fishing village on
                                                                                               the northern banks of the Sea of Galilee.

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