The sea of galilee

Also referred to as Lake Tiberias, the Sea of Galilee is a large freshwater lake situated in the northeastern part of Israel.

It's the stuff of myth and legend. Literally.

Caesarea Megiddo and The Sea of Galilee

The most beautiful paintings of sea storms 🧵 1. Storm on the Sea of Galilee by Rembrandt

Even the Wind and the Sea Obey, pt. 2 He woke up and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, ‘Peace! Be still!’ Then the wind ceased, and there was a dead

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John 6:1Some time after this, Jesus crossed to the far shore of the Sea of Galilee (that is, the Sea of Tiberias)

The Sea of Galilee

Nazareth and the surrounding area are rich in places that will be known to many travelers familiar with New Testament accounts of the early life of Jesus. Nazareth’s important religious sites include the Basilica of the Annunciation, a modern building constructed atop a Byzantine-era church, part of which can be seen beneath the basilica in a grotto where the Annunciation is said to have occurred. At the Sea of Galilee, visitors can walk along the shore where Jesus is said to have performed…