Har Tavor Nature Reserve

Har Tavor Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in , . Har Tavor Nature Reserve is situated near the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Mount Tabor and Basilica of the Transfiguration.

Peak
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, sometimes spelled Mount Thabor, is a large hill of biblical significance in the , , at the eastern end of the , 18 kilometres west of the .

Church
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The Church of the Transfiguration is a Franciscan church located on in . It is traditionally believed to be the site where the Transfiguration of Jesus took place, an event in the Gospels in which Jesus is transfigured upon an unnamed mountain and speaks with Moses and Elijah.

School
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Agricultural High School, sometimes spelled "Kadouri" or "Kaduri", is an agricultural school and youth village in situated next to Mount Tabor in the Lower Galilee, two kilometers north of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kfar Tavor and Shibli–Umm al-Ghanam.

Village
is a village in the region of , at the foot of . Founded in 1901, it was awarded local council status in 1949. In 2024 it had a population of 4,276. As of 2022, nearly all of its citizens are Jewish.

Village
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is an Arab Bedouin town at the foot of in 's . Originally called Arab al-Subayh, In 2024 it had a population of 6,476.

Village
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, also Deburieh or Dabburieh, is an Arab local council around 8 kilometres east of in 's . Daburriya gained local council status in 1961.

Har Tavor Nature Reserve

Latitude
32.6864° or 32° 41′ 11″ north
Longitude
35.3913° or 35° 23′ 29″ east
Open location code
8G4QM9PR+GG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 391514976
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Hebrew—“Har Tavor Nature Reserve” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Shibli and Kaduri.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Orthodox monastery and Tavor North Takeoff.

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