Thursday, August 11, 2011

Christian Pilgrimage Sites on the shores of the 'Sea of Galilee'

1. Church of Beatitudes (Matthew 5-7 and Luke 6); 2. Church of the Multiplication of the Loaves and the Fishes (Matthew 14: 13-21); 3. Church of the Primacy of Peter (John 21:9)
1. Location for the ancient Synagogue of Capernaum ((Mark 1:21-2;Luke 7:3;John 6:35-59) and the 'House of Peter'; 2. The Greek Orthodox Church of Capernaum (John 21).

Modern Tiberias from Ginnosar


Golan Heights (see background) from 'Sea of Galiee'.


A tourist boat on the 'Sea of Galilee'.