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Kafr Kanna Destination Guide

Discover Kafr Kanna in Israel

Kafr Kanna in the region of Northern District with its 17,606 habitants is a town located in Israel - some 267 mi or ( 430 km ) South-East of Jerusalem , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Kafr Kanna

Local time in Kafr Kanna is now 10:14 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jerusalem " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Aleppo, Damascus, Amman, and Tyre. When in this area, you might want to check out Nicosia . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kafr Kanna ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Nazareth - Basilica della Annunciazione

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Visita alla Basilica dell'Annunciazione in Nazareth Settembre 2008 ..

Christmas Festivities in Nazareth, Israel

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Check out the Christmas festivities in Nazareth, Israel. Happy Holidays from ISRAEL21c. ..


Nazareth Village Olive Press

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The first-century olive press at Nazareth Village in action. ..

Израиль, Назарет - Israel, Nazareth

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Фильм 1 из cерии "Израиль". Israel, trip from Elat to Nazareth, church of the Annunciation. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Cana

In the Christian New Testament, the Gospel of John refers a number of times to a town called Cana of Galilee.

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Located at 32.74 35.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: New Testament places, Villages and municipalities in Košice-okolie District

Al-Batuf Regional Council

The al-Batuf Regional Council is a regional council located on the southern fringe of the Beit Netofa Valley North of Nazareth within the North District of Israel. It was formerly part Lev HaGalil regional council until 2000 and consists of the following four rural Israeli Arab villages. Hamaam Rumana Rumat al-Heib Uzeir The regional council is named after the Al-Batuf Plain (the Arabic name of Beit Netofa Valley), on which it is located.

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Located at 32.78 35.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Al-Batuf Regional Council, Arab localities in Israel, Regional councils in Israel

Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation

The Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation, also known as the Church of St. Gabriel or St. Gabriel's Greek Orthodox Church, is an Eastern Orthodox church in Nazareth, Israel. Likely first established in Byzantine-era Palestine, it was rebuilt during the time of the Crusades, and again in the 18th century under the rule of Daher el-Omar, the Arab governor of the Galilee.

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Located at 32.71 35.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 18th-century Eastern Orthodox church buildings, Arab Christians, Christianity in Israel, Churches in Nazareth, Religious buildings completed in 1769

Mary's Well

Mary’s Well is reputed to be located at the site where the Angel Gabriel appeared to Mary and announced that she would bear the Son of God - an event known as the Annunciation. Found just below the Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation in modern-day Nazareth, the well was positioned over an underground spring that served for centuries as a local watering hole for the Arab villagers.

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Located at 32.71 35.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Israel, Buildings and structures in Nazareth, Christianity in Nazareth, Mary (mother of Jesus), New Testament places, Water wells

Ancient Bath House of Nazareth

The Ancient Bath House of Nazareth was discovered in the late 1990s by Elias and Martina Shama during renovations inside their shop near Mary's Well in Nazareth. Archaeologists that examined the bath house have assigned its construction to various periods, the oldest of these being the Greek or Roman period in Palestine.

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Located at 32.71 35.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Bathing, Buildings and structures in Nazareth

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Kafr Kanna