Teenim

Teenim is a neighborhood in Northern District, Israel. Teenim is situated nearby to the village Kfar Tavor, as well as near the neighborhood HaZeitim.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Tabor and Basilica of the Transfiguration.

Mount Tabor

Peak

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Mount Tabor, sometimes spelled Mount Thabor, is a large hill of biblical significance in the Lower Galilee, Israel, at the eastern end of the Jezreel Valley, 18 kilometres west of the Sea of Galilee. Mount Tabor is situated 3 km west of Teenim.

Basilica of the Transfiguration

Church

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The Church of the Transfiguration is a Franciscan church located on Mount Tabor in Israel. It is traditionally believed to be the site where the Transfiguration of Jesus took place, an event in the Gospels in which Jesus is transfigured upon an unnamed mountain and speaks with Moses and Elijah. Basilica of the Transfiguration is situated 2½ km west of Teenim.

Kadoorie Agricultural High School

School

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Kadoorie Agricultural High School, sometimes spelled "Kadouri" or "Kaduri", is an agricultural school and youth village in Israel situated next to Mount Tabor in the Lower Galilee, two kilometers north of Kfar Tavor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kfar Tavor and Shadmot Dvora.

Kfar Tavor

Village

Kfar Tavor is a village in the Lower Galilee region of Northern Israel, at the foot of Mount Tabor. Founded in 1901, it was awarded local council status in 1949. In 2024 it had a population of 4,276. As of 2022, nearly all of its citizens are Jewish.

Shadmot Dvora

Village

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Shadmot Dvora is a moshav in northern Israel. Located south-west of Tiberias, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 819.