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Explore Poriyya in Israel
Poriyya in the region of Northern District is a town in Israel - some 276 mi or ( 444 km ) South-East of Jerusalem , the country's capital city .
Current time in Poriyya is now 04:02 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jerusalem " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Aleppo, Damascus, Umm Qays, and Amman. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Nicosia . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Poriyya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Sea of Galilee Worship Boats
A visual journey across the Sea of Galilee, an invitation to Sail on the Sea in the Son! Original music by Daniel Carmel. www.SeaOfGalileeWorshipBoats.com ..
The Sea of Galilee and sweet Katy
sweet lady on Kinneret ..
Broadcast Israel Video Contest 2009 Intro Moran Atias
WIN A FREE TRIP TO ISRAEL!!! GO TO: WWW.BROADCASTISRAEL.COM CONTEST ENDS AUGUST 1st !!! To Upload a Video for the contest please go to this link: www.youtube.com ..
Dream Cedar House in Yavne'el - Be our neighbor
This unique house was lovingly designed by Dalia who was born in Yavne'el and her husband Barry who is originally from the USA. After looking through magazines, they asked American architects to desig ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Hamat Tiberias
Hamat Tiberias is an ancient archaeological site and an Israeli national park on the Tiberias-Zemach road that runs along the shore of the Kinneret to Tiberias. Second century Hammata is believed to have been built on the ruins of the biblical city of Hammath.
Located at 32.77 35.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Ohalo
Ohalo is the common designation for the archaeological site Ohalo II in the vicinity of the Sea of Galilee, and one of the best preserved hunter-gatherer archaeological sites of the Last Glacial Maximum, having been radiocarbon dated to around 19,400 BP. The site is significant because of the numerous fruit and cereal grain remains preserved therein, (intact ancient plant remains being exceedingly rare finds due to their quick decomposition).
Located at 32.72 35.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Battle of Al-Sannabra
In the Battle of Al-Sannabra (1113), a Crusader army led by King Baldwin I of Jerusalem was defeated by a Muslim army sent by the Sultan of the Seljuk Turks and commanded by Mawdud ibn Altuntash of Mosul.
Located at 32.72 35.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Yardenit
Yardenit, also known as the Yardenit Baptismal Site, is a baptism site located along the Jordan River in the Galilee region of northern Israel, which is frequented by Christian pilgrims. The site is located south of the river's outlet from the Sea of Galilee, near Kibbutz Kvutzat Kinneret, which owns and manages the site. According to Christian tradition, the baptism of Jesus actually took place in Qasr el Yahud, north of the Dead Sea and east of Jericho.
Located at 32.71 35.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tel Ali
Tel Ali is an archaeological site located one mile south of the Sea of Galilee, in the central Jordan Valley, Israel. It has been excavated twice. First, during the years 1955–1959, Moshe Prausnitz conducted salvage excavations on behalf of the Israel Department of Antiquities. He published only preliminary reports and most of the excavation finds remained unstudied.
Located at 32.70 35.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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