Hatzor HaGlilit

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Hatzor HaGlilit is a town in the Korazim Plateau in northern Israel near Rosh Pinna and Safed. It is named for the nearby biblical site of Tel Hazor. In 2019 it had a population of 9,272. ()

Alternative names: Population: 9.2 thous.Area: 2.05 mi²Coordinates: 32°58'52"N, 35°33'21"E

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Hatzor HaGlilit – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tel Hazor, Domus Galilaeae, Birya Fortress, Dubrovin Farm.

2.6 miN
Archeological site of an ancient city
Tel Hazor, Kursi, Sea of Galilee
67 min walk • Tel Hazor, also Chatsôr, translated in LXX as Hasōr, identified at Tell Waqqas / Tell Qedah el-Gul, is an archaeological tell at the site of ancient Hazor, located in Israel, Upper Galilee, north of the Sea of Galilee, in the northern Korazim Plateau.
5.5 miS
Church
Domus Galilaeae, Tiberias
140 min walk • Nestled atop the Mount of Beatitudes, overlooking the Sea of Galilee, Domus Galilaeae or "House of Galilee" stands as a beacon of faith in the city of Tiberias, Israel. This modern church and retreat center, inaugurated in the year 2000, is a significant site for...
2.8 miW
Museum, History museum
Birya Fortress
73 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.
6.1 miNE
Museum, History museum
Dubrovin Farm
157 min walk • Dubrovin Farm was one of the first farms in the Hulah Valley. It was established by Andrey Dubrovin who moved to Ottoman Palestine with his family in 1903.
3.8 miW
Synagogue
Abuhav synagogue, Safed
98 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...
4.8 miS
Village, Archaeological site
Chorazin
124 min walk • Chorazin or Korazim was an ancient village in the Roman and Byzantine periods, best known from the Christian Gospels. It stood on the Korazim Plateau in the Upper Galilee on a hill above the northern shore of the Sea of Galilee, 2.5 mi from Capernaum in what is now the territory of modern Israel.
4.4 miS
Archaeological site
Jubb Yussef
113 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.
4.1 miW
Synagogue
Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue, Safed
105 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".
3.7 miW
32°58'1"N • 35°29'36"E
Sheva Chayas Gallery hglryh sl sb hyh, Safed
96 min walk • Literary, art and music tours, Art gallery, Shopping
2.4 miW
Archaeological site
Nabratein synagogue
61 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.
3.8 miW
32°58'0"N • 35°29'33"E
General Exhibition of Safed, Safed
97 min walk • Art gallery, Shopping, Museum