Tiberias - Wikipedia Today, Tiberias is an important tourist center due to its proximity to the Sea of Galilee and religious sanctity to Judaism and Christianity The city also serves as a regional industrial and commercial center
Tiberias | Israel, Map, History | Britannica Tiberias, city, northeastern Israel, on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee; one of the four holy cities of Judaism (Jerusalem, Hebron, Tiberias, Ẕefat [Safed])
Tiberias - Jewish Virtual Library Built by Herod Antipas (one of Herod the Great's three sons who divided up Palestine after their father's death), the city was named Tiberias in honor of the Roman Emperor Tiberius Tiberias plays an important role in Jewish history It was part of the land bequeathed to Naphtali (Joshua 19:35)
Tiberias - See The Holy Land The thriving resort of Tiberias, with its balmy climate, lakeside hotels and fish restaurants, is a popular base for Christian pilgrims exploring the Galilee that Jesus knew
Tiberias (Tveriah) - Chabad. org Tiberias sits off the pebbly beaches of the Kinneret Sea Built along the shore of the Kinneret (Sea of Galilee), near seventeen natural hot springs, the northern Israeli city of Tiberias is known as the "City of Water " It is considered one of the four "Holy Cities" in Israel
Tiberias – Travel guide at Wikivoyage Tiberias was founded as a Roman city sometime between 20 CE and 44 CE, and named for the emperor Tiberius It became an important regional center, so much so that the Sea of Galilee was sometimes called the "Sea of Tiberias"
Tiberias (Tverya) - Visit Israel Located at the shores of the Sea of Galilee, Tiberias, the capital of the Galilee, was established in the early Roman period and has served as a religious, administrative and culture center of the Jewish people for many years
Tiberias - Wikiwand Tiberias is a city on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel A major Jewish center during Late Antiquity, it has been considered since the