Magdala, Ancient archaeological site in Northern District, Israel
The archaeological complex of Magdala contains preserved streets, residential buildings, and religious structures near the Sea of Galilee shoreline.
Archaeological excavations at Magdala revealed a first-century synagogue with stone carvings and artifacts indicating a center of Jewish life.
The town holds connections to early Jewish and Christian traditions through its documented presence during the Second Temple period.
Modern visitors can explore excavated ruins, educational exhibits, and religious structures through guided tours starting at the entrance center.
Excavations uncovered a stone block with intricate carvings depicting the Second Temple of Jerusalem, the earliest known artistic representation found.
Location: Northern District
Website: https://magdala.org
GPS coordinates: 32.83917,35.50750
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:28
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