Tiberias
Tiberias is a city on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel. A major Jewish center during Late Antiquity, it has been considered since the 18th century one of Judaism's Four Holy Cities, along with Jerusalem, Hebron, and Safed.- Town with about 44,200 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around -200 metres (-660 feet)
- Description: city in Galilee, Israel
- Also known as“Mint of Tiberias”“Tabarīya”“Tabariyeh”“Ṭabariyyah”“Tevary┓Teverya”“Tiberius”“Tiveria”“Tubaria”“Tverya”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Berenice and Tomb of Maimonides.
Tomb of Maimonides
Memorial
According to Jewish tradition, the Tomb of Maimonides is located in Tiberias, Israel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kfar Hitim and Mitzpa.
Kfar Hitim
Village
Kfar Hittim is a moshav shitufi in northern Israel.
Tiberias
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Latitude
32.787° or 32° 47′ 13″ north
Longitude
35.5216° or 35° 31′ 18″ east
UN/LOCODE
IL TIB
Open location code
8G4QQGPC+QJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Tiberias” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Tiberias”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Tiberiás”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Τιβεριάς”
- Arabic: “طبريا”
- Arabic: “طبرية”
- Armenian: “Տիբերիա (Իսրայել)”
- Armenian: “Տիբերիա”
- Asturian: “Tiberias”
- Azerbaijani: “Tiberiya”
- Basque: “Tiberiade”
- Basque: “Tiberiades”
- Basque: “Tiberias”
- Belarusian: “Тверыя”
- Belarusian: “Тыбэрыя”
- Belarusian: “Тыверыя”
- Bengali: “তিবিরিয়া”
- Breton: “Tiberias”
- Bulgarian: “Тиберия”
- Catalan: “Tiberíades”
- Cebuano: “Tiberias”
- Central Bikol: “Tiberias”
- Central Kurdish: “تەبەریە”
- Chinese: “太巴列”
- Chinese: “提比里亞”
- Croatian: “Tiberijada”
- Czech: “Tiberias”
- Danish: “Tiberias”
- Dutch: “Tiberias”
- Egyptian Arabic: “طبريا”
- Esperanto: “Tiberiado”
- Finnish: “Tiberias”
- French: “Tibériade”
- French: “Tibérias”
- Galician: “Tiberíades”
- Georgian: “ტიბერია”
- German: “Tiberias”
- Greek: “Tiveriáda”
- Greek: “Τιβεριάδα”
- Greek: “Τιβεριάς”
- Gujarati: “તિબેરિયાસ”
- Hebrew: “טבריא”
- Hebrew: “טבריה”
- Hebrew: “תבריה”
- Hindi: “तिबेरियास”
- Hungarian: “Tiberias”
- Indonesian: “Tiberias”
- Interlingua: “Tiberiade”
- Italian: “Tiberiade”
- Japanese: “ティベリア”
- Kannada: “ಟಿಬೆರಿಯಸ್”
- Kashubian: “Tiberiada”
- Korean: “티베리아스”
- Ladino: “Tiberias”
- Latin: “Tiberias”
- Latvian: “Tibērija”
- Lithuanian: “Tiberijas”
- Luxembourgish: “Tiberias”
- Macedonian: “Тиберијада”
- Malagasy: “Tiberiada”
- Malay: “Tabariyah”
- Malay: “Tiberias”
- Malayalam: “തിബെര്യാസ്”
- Marathi: “तिबारीआस”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tiberias”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tiberias”
- Norwegian: “Tiberias”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Tiberiàs”
- Persian: “طبریه”
- Polish: “Tyberiada”
- Portuguese: “Tiberíades”
- Pushto: “تبريه”
- Romanian: “Tiberias”
- Russian: “Табарие”
- Russian: “Табарийе”
- Russian: “Тверия”
- Russian: “Тивериада”
- Russian: “Тиверия”
- Scots: “Tiberias”
- Serbian: “Тиберијада”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tiberijada”
- Silesian: “Tyberjada”
- Sinhala: “ටිබෙරියාස්”
- Slovak: “Tverja”
- Slovenian: “Tiberija”
- Spanish: “Tiberíades”
- Swahili: “Tiberia”
- Swedish: “Tiberias”
- Swiss German: “Tiberias”
- Tagalog: “Tiberias”
- Tamil: “திபேரியு”
- Telugu: “టిబెరియాస్”
- Thai: “ทิเบเรียส”
- Turkish: “Taberiye”
- Turkish: “Tiberias”
- Turkish: “Tiberya”
- Ukrainian: “Тверія”
- Ukrainian: “Тиверіада”
- Urdu: “طبریہ”
- Vietnamese: “Tiberias”
- Waray (Philippines): “Tiberias”
- Western Frisian: “Tibearias”
- Western Frisian: “Tiberias”
- Wu Chinese: “提比里亚”
- Yiddish: “טבריה”
- Yue Chinese: “提庇黎雅”
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