גן חיים
גן חיים is a park in Northern District, Israel. גן חיים is situated nearby to the arts center בית הפיס לדור הצעיר, as well as near Astoria Hotel Tiberias.- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Park
- Address: טבריה
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tomb of Maimonides and St. Peter Church.
Tomb of Maimonides
Memorial
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
According to Jewish tradition, the Tomb of Maimonides is located in Tiberias, Israel. Although Maimonides, a Sephardic Jew, died in Fustat, Egypt, on 12 December 1204, it is believed that he was only briefly buried in Fustat before being reinterred in Tiberias. Tomb of Maimonides is situated 1 km southeast of גן חיים.
St. Peter Church
Church
Photo: Almog, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The St. Peter's Church is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church which is next to a monastery in Tiberias, a town on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee, in the Lower Galilee, in northern District of Israel. St. Peter Church is situated 1½ km southeast of גן חיים.
Scots Hotel
Hotel
Photo: patrick brennan, CC BY 2.0.
The Scots Hotel is a hotel in Tiberias, Israel, formerly the Scots Mission Hospital, also known as the Scottish Compound. The hotel is run by the Church of Scotland. Scots Hotel is situated 1¼ km southeast of גן חיים.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tiberias and Mitzpa.
Tiberias
Photo: Юкатан, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Mitzpa
Village
Photo: Asafsagi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mitzpa is a moshava in the Lower Galilee Regional Council, Israel. Located next to the Sea of Galilee and Tiberias, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 149.
Kfar Hitim
Village
Photo: Danny Gershoni, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kfar Hittim is a moshav shitufi in northern Israel. Located on a hill 3 km west of Tiberias, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council. Kfar Hitim is situated 3 km west of גן חיים.
גן חיים
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.79745° or 32° 47′ 51″ northLongitude
35.53154° or 35° 31′ 54″ eastOpen location code
8G4QQGWJ+XJOpenStreetMap ID
way 123432332OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“גן חיים” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “גן חיים”
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