Convent of the Franciscan Order

Convent of the Franciscan Order is a monastery in , . Convent of the Franciscan Order is situated nearby to the museum , as well as near the church .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Peter’s house and Synagogue of Capernaum.

Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
St. Peter's Church, also called the Pilgrimage Church of St. Peter in Capernaum, is a modern Catholic pilgrimage church found in the archaeological site of , northern .

Synagogue
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
is situated 110 metres northeast of Convent of the Franciscan Order.

Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a hill in northern , in the Korazim Plateau. It is the traditional site of Jesus' Sermon on the Mount. is situated 1½ km west of Convent of the Franciscan Order.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capernahum and Tabgha.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Capernaum was a fishing village established during the time of the Hasmoneans in Israel, located on the northern shore of the . It had a population of about 1,500 in the 1st century AD.

Village
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an area situated on the north-western shore of the in and a depopulated Palestinian village. It is traditionally accepted as the place of the miracle of the multiplication of the loaves and fishes and the third resurrection appearance of Jesus after his Crucifixion.

Locality
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
or Dalmanoutha is the unknown destination of Jesus on the shores of the Sea of Gallilee after he fed the four thousand, as recorded in Mark's gospel. is situated 2½ km southwest of Convent of the Franciscan Order.

Convent of the Franciscan Order

Latitude
32.8805° or 32° 52′ 50″ north
Longitude
35.57448° or 35° 34′ 28″ east
Open location code
8G4QVHJF+5Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 124018096
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­residential
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
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In Other Languages

From French to Russian—“Convent of the Franciscan Order” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

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