Israel

      Israel is the land where Jesus Christ, the savior of mankind was born. The state of Israel houses a number of pilgrimage spots of the Christian and Muslim community, who visit this holy land in large numbers. Most of the tourist attractions in Israel are situated in the northern city of Nazareth. Located amidst the hills of central Galilee, the city of Nazareth is regarded s the town where Jesus Christ grew up. Today, the city of Nazareth is inhabited by a large population of Christians and Muslims and Jews. It is within an hour drive east of the city of Haifa

 

Synagogue Church, Nazareth:

      Located in the old market of Nazareth, the church is considered as the Synagogue visited by Jesus as a child. It is also the place where Jesus gave his first sermon.

The Judean Hills

    Only a short ride from Jerusalem, spend a day trip in the beautiful countryside. Where, music, caves, theology, sculpture, archaeological replicas and ancient agricultural methods provide much enjoyment in natural surroundings. Beit Shemesh and Beit Jamal, Ein Karem, and Sataf are just some of the wonders that await you.

The Church of Annunciation, Nazareth:

       This is one of the most popular tourist attractions at Israel. Located at the Casa Nove Street in Israel, the Christians believe that the church was built on the remains of the house of the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ.

Zippori - The Ornament of all of Galilee.

    Only four miles from Nazareth lies the ancient city of Zippori. It features beautiful mosaics and an elaborate ancient reservoir. Primarily a Jewish city, it became the seat of a Christian bishopric in the 5th century CE. And here, on a hilltop there is a church and a watchtower in memory of Anne and Joachim, the parents of Mary, Mother of Jesus.

The Crusaders' Mark

      Situated on the Holy Land is clearly visible across Israel's landscape, despite the fact that it's been almost a thousand years since they first came to the Holy Land. There are dozens of Crusader sites that can be visited by tourists and more than 1200 places of Crusader significance that have been positively identified.

Bauhaus Architecture in Tel Aviv 

     Whether you call it Bauhaus or International Style architecture, Tel Aviv is still the only city in the world that houses such a large collection of buildings designed in this style. It evolved in Germany in the 1920's, came to an abrupt end (in Germany) with the Nazi's rise to power and continued to develop in the U.S. and elsewhere. In Tel Aviv of the 1930's, Bauhaus architecture flourished, as is evidenced by many of the wonderful buildings that line the city's streets.

Haifa - A City of Beauty and Coexistence.

     Whether you like the beach, want to have a great picnic in the forests of the Carmel or take in some of Haifa's many sites, don't overlook this city. While many of its attractions are less well known, it really does have a lot to offer.