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Umm el Kanatir

Umm el Kanatir preserves a monumental Byzantine synagogue reconstructed from basalt blocks. Its carved ark and carefully reassembled stonework reveal the sophistication of a rural community on the Golan plateau.

Umm el Kanatir

Why go

Its carved ark and carefully reassembled stonework reveal the sophistication of a rural community on the Golan plateau. Look for the decorated Torah ark dominates the restored hall, then a spring and village remains extend the visit beyond the synagogue. Road access and opening arrangements can change, so confirm the approach and allow time for the rural drive.

What to look for

  • The decorated Torah ark dominates the restored hall.
  • A spring and village remains extend the visit beyond the synagogue.

Useful to know

  • Road access and opening arrangements can change, so confirm the approach and allow time for the rural drive.

Your next visit

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Outdoor visit · 30–60 min

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