Kfar Kedem, Heritage village in Hoshaya, Israel
Kfar Kedem is an open-air museum in Hoshaya that recreates daily life from ancient Galilee through hands-on activities, traditional crafts, and agricultural demonstrations. The setting allows visitors to observe traditional techniques and participate in learning experiences throughout the grounds.
The open-air museum was established in 1992 to preserve and present the way of life from biblical times in the region. It focuses on documenting and recreating the practices that shaped communities in ancient Galilee.
The site demonstrates traditional Jewish practices through bread making, cheese production, and ancient farming methods that shaped daily life in the region. Visitors observe these crafts in action and gain insight into how communities functioned.
The site is accessible by car or public transportation and offers guided tours in multiple languages. Activities are suitable for all ages, and there are rest areas available throughout your visit.
Visitors can ride donkeys through the countryside while learning to make olive oil using traditional stone presses. This hands-on experience combines transportation and craftsmanship in an authentic way.
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