Capernaum

Why go

The compact site connects the lakeshore setting with black-basalt architecture and a long history of pilgrimage. Look for the ornate synagogue contrasts pale limestone detail with dark basalt, then the nearby church stands above excavated domestic remains. Combine it with another north-shore site, but check access rules and dress respectfully around active worship spaces.

What to look for

• The ornate synagogue contrasts pale limestone detail with dark basalt.
• The nearby church stands above excavated domestic remains.

Useful to know

• Combine it with another north-shore site, but check access rules and dress respectfully around active worship spaces.

Your next visit

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