Kinneret is the name of an important Bronze and Iron Age city of the ancient Levant situated on the northwestern shore of the Sea of Galilee. It was first mentioned in the 14th century BC Tale of Aqhat of Ugarit, and in also mentioned in the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament. Kinneret is situated 1½ km south of H̱orbat Kur.

Church of Loaves and Fishes

Church

Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.

The Church of the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fish, shortened to the Church of the Multiplication, is a Roman Catholic church located at Tabgha, on the northwest shore of the Sea of Galilee in Israel. Church of Loaves and Fishes is situated 1½ km southeast of H̱orbat Kur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tabgha and Mount of Beatitudes.

Tabgha

Village

Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tabgha is an area situated on the north-western shore of the Sea of Galilee in Israel and a depopulated Palestinian village. It is traditionally accepted as the place of the miracle of the multiplication of the loaves and fishes and the third resurrection appearance of Jesus after his Crucifixion.

Mount of Beatitudes

Locality

Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Mount of Beatitudes is a hill in northern Israel, in the Korazim Plateau. It is the traditional site of Jesus' Sermon on the Mount.

Dalmanutha

Locality

Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.

Dalmanutha or Dalmanoutha is the unknown destination of Jesus on the shores of the Sea of Gallilee after he fed the four thousand, as recorded in Mark's gospel.

H̱orbat Kur

Type: Ruin
Also known as: “Horbat Kur”
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

32.8846° or 32° 53′ 5″ north

Longitude

35.53708° or 35° 32′ 14″ east

Elevation

-3 metres (-10 feet)

Open location code

8G4QVGMP+RR

GeoNames ID

8140350

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In Other Languages

“H̱orbat Kur” goes by many names.

Hebrew: “H̱orbat Kur”
Hebrew: “חרבת כור”

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