Amirim

#133 among destinations in Israel

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Amirim is a moshav in northern Israel. Located 550 metres above sea level on a hill overlooking the Sea of Galilee, it embraces organic farming and vegetarianism. In 2019 it had a population of 866. ()

Local name: אמירים Population: ~810 pplCoordinates: 32°56'15"N, 35°27'0"E

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Amirim – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Meron, Birya Fortress, Abuhav synagogue, Jubb Yussef.

4.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lookout
Mount Meron, Upper Galilee
119 min walk • Mount Meron is a mountain in the Upper Galilee region of Israel. It has special significance in Jewish religious tradition and parts of it have been declared a nature reserve.
5 miNE
Museum, History museum
Birya Fortress
127 min walk • Birya Fortress is a fortress built during the British Mandate near Birya. In 1946 the Birya affair took place here. Today the fortress operates as a museum.
3.2 miNE
Synagogue
Abuhav synagogue, Safed
83 min walk • Nestled in the mystical city of Safed, Israel, the Abuhav Synagogue stands as a beacon of spiritual heritage and architectural beauty. This historic synagogue is one of the oldest and most significant in the city, which is renowned for its ancient synagogues and as a...
5.2 miE
Archaeological site
Jubb Yussef
133 min walk • Jubb Yussef, also known as "Joseph's Well" in English, is an archaeological site in Ramat Korazim in the Galilee, Israel. It is believed by Muslims to be the site of the pit in Dothan, into which the Biblical figure Joseph was cast into by his brothers and later sold to a caravan of Midianites on its way to Egypt.
3 miNE
Synagogue
Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue, Safed
78 min walk • The Ashkenazi Ari Synagogue, located in Safed, Israel, was built in memory of Rabbi Isaac Luria, who was known by the Hebrew acronym "the ARI".
4 miSE
Village, Archaeological site
Huqoq
103 min walk • Huqoq or Hukkok was an ancient Jewish village, located 12.5 km north of Tiberias. The area had been settled since ancient times and is mentioned in the Book of Joshua.
3.2 miNE
32°58'1"N • 35°29'36"E
Sheva Chayas Gallery hglryh sl sb hyh, Safed
83 min walk • Literary, art and music tours, Art gallery, Shopping
5.4 miNE
Archaeological site
Nabratein synagogue
138 min walk • The Nabratein synagogue is an ancient synagogue and archaeological site in the upper Galilee region of the Northern District of Israel, located in a pine forest northeast of Safed.
1.4 miW
Prehistoric site
Rujum en-Nabi Shu'ayb
35 min walk • Rujum en-Nabi Shu'ayb or Jethro's Cairn is an ancient megalithic monument, consisting of a crescent shaped heap of field stones, located some 15 kilometers from the Sea of Galilee on a fairly inaccessible hillside below Parod in Northern Israel.
3.2 miNE
32°58'0"N • 35°29'33"E
General Exhibition of Safed, Safed
82 min walk • Art gallery, Shopping, Museum
5.8 miNE
Town
Rosh Pinna
148 min walk • Rosh Pina or Rosh Pinna is a town and local council in the Korazim Plateau in the Upper Galilee on the eastern slopes of Mount Kna'an in the Northern District of Israel. It was established as Gei Oni in 1878 by local Jews from Safed but was abandoned.