Caesarea
Coastal Plain
Coastal Plain
Overview
Built by Herod the Great, Caesarea was the Roman capital of Judea and a magnificent Mediterranean port city. Its ancient theater, aqueduct, and harbor ruins are extraordinarily well preserved.
Highlights
Built by Herod the Great, Caesarea was the Roman capital of Judea and a magnificent Mediterranean port city
Its ancient theater, aqueduct, and harbor ruins are extraordinarily well preserved
Biblical significance
Cornelius the centurion received Peter here, marking the first Gentile conversion (Acts 10). Paul was imprisoned here for two years and gave his famous defense before King Agrippa (Acts 25–26).
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