Sea of Galilee
Galilee
Overview
The freshwater sea where Jesus spent much of his ministry. The towns of Capernaum, Magdala, and Tabgha sit along its shores, and the hills where Jesus delivered the Sermon on the Mount look out over its waters.
Highlights
The freshwater sea where Jesus spent much of his ministry
The towns of Capernaum, Magdala, and Tabgha sit along its shores, and the hills where Jesus delivered the Sermon on the Mount look out over its waters
Biblical significance
Jesus called his first disciples here, calmed the storm on these waters, and walked on them. Capernaum was his ministry headquarters. The feeding of the 5,000 took place on these shores.
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