Or Bereshit
Or Bereshit is a guest house in Northern District, Israel. Or Bereshit is situated nearby to the guest house Ohn Bar, as well as near the trailhead שער אמירים.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jethro’s mound and Khirbet Shema.
Jethro’s mound
Historic site
Photo: Mlevitt1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rujum en-Nabi Shu'ayb or Jethro's Cairn is an ancient megalithic monument, consisting of a crescent shaped heap of field stones, located some 15 kilometers from the Sea of Galilee on a fairly inaccessible hillside below Parod in Northern Israel. Jethro’s mound is situated 1½ km west of Or Bereshit.
Khirbet Shema
Archaeological site
Khirbet Shema is an archaeological site located in Israel at the foot of Mount Meron. It features the ruins of a large Jewish village of the Roman and Byzantine periods, including the remains of an ancient synagogue and a mausoleum. Khirbet Shema is situated 4 km north of Or Bereshit.
Mt. Mesarevim
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mt. Mesarevim is a peak, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Or Bereshit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amirim and Shefer.
Amirim
Village
Photo: Itai, Public domain.
Amirim is a moshav in northern Israel. Located 550 metres above sea level on a hill overlooking the Sea of Galilee, it embraces organic farming and vegetarianism. In 2023 it had a population of 790.
Shefer
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shefer is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Safed, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 503.
Parod
Village
Photo: Ravit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Parod is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Upper Galilee near Safed, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 654.
Or Bereshit
- Type: Guest house
- Categories: tourism, accommodation, and building
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.94139° or 32° 56′ 29″ northLongitude
35.44335° or 35° 26′ 36″ eastOpen location code
8G4QWCRV+H8OpenStreetMap ID
node 4420192861OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=guest_house
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In Other Languages
“Or Bereshit” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “אור בראשית”
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Highlights include Ohn Bar and שער אמירים.
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