Old City
Old City is in Northern District, Israel. Old City is situated nearby to the museum Greek Orthodox Bishopric (Alkalai) Caves, as well as near the guest house Vitrage Hostel.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Al-Masjid Al-Abyadh and Church of the Annunciation.
Al-Masjid Al-Abyadh
Mosque
The White Mosque, is a mosque, located in Nazareth, in the northern district of Israel. The mosque is situated in Harat Alghama, or the Mosque Quarter, in the centre of Nazareth's Old Market area. Al-Masjid Al-Abyadh is situated 320 metres south of Old City.
Church of the Annunciation
Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
The Church of the Annunciation, sometimes also referred to as the Basilica of the Annunciation, is a Catholic church in Nazareth, in northern Israel. It is one of two claimants to the site of the Annunciation – in which angel Gabriel appeared to the Virgin Mary and announced that she would give birth to Jesus – the other being the Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation. Church of the Annunciation is situated 470 metres south of Old City.
Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation
Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
The Greek Orthodox Church of St. Gabriel, also known as the Orthodox Church of the Annunciation, is an Eastern Orthodox church in Nazareth, Israel. It is one of two claimants to the site of the Annunciation - where angel Gabriel appeared to the Virgin Mary and announced that she would give birth to Jesus - the other being the Catholic Basilica of the Annunciation. Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation is situated 320 metres east of Old City.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nazareth and Reineh.
Nazareth
Photo: Tiamat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nazareth is a city in northern Israel. It is the largest Arab city in Israel proper, having a population of 60,000, a harmonious mix of Muslims and Christians.
Reineh
Village
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
Reineh is an Arab town in northern Israel. Located in the Galilee, between Nazareth and Qana of Galilee, it attained local council status in 1968. In 2024 it had a population of 20,653, the majority of whom are Muslims, with a significant Christian minority.
Kfar HaHoresh
Village
Kfar HaHoresh is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located near Nazareth, it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 723.
Old City
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.70628° or 32° 42′ 23″ northLongitude
35.29842° or 35° 17′ 54″ eastOpen location code
8G4QP74X+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 2010450731OpenStreetMap feature
attraction=tourism
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Old City” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المدينة القديمة”
- French: “Vielle Ville”
- German: “Altstadt”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Greek Orthodox Bishopric (Alkalai) Caves and Vitrage Hostel.
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