Zippori
Zippori is an archaeological site and national park in the Lower Galilee region of Israel, near Nazareth.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 972 residents
- Description: ancient city in Israel
- Also known as: “Saffuri”, “Saffūrye”, “Seffurieh”, “Sepphoris”, “Sepphorium”, “Suffuriya”, “Tzippori”, “Zipori”, and “Ẕippori”
Photo: Jamalkiwan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Har Hoshaya and Har Kayil.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ilut and Reineh.
Ilut
Village
Photo: Dtalpk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ilut, also spelt ʿAilut, is an Arab local council in the Northern District of Israel. It was declared a local council in 1991. In 2023 its population was 8,894. Ilut is situated 3½ km southwest of Zippori.
Reineh
Village
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
Reineh is an Arab town in northern Israel. Located in the Galilee, between Nazareth and Qana of Galilee, it attained local council status in 1968. In 2023 it had a population of 17,513, the majority of whom are Muslims, with a significant Christian minority. Reineh is situated 4 km southeast of Zippori.
Hoshaya
Village
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
Hoshaya is a national-religious community in northern Israel. Located to the south-east of Shefa-'Amr, on Route 77 between Hamovil Interchange and the Golani Interchange, three kilometers from the Beit Rimon Interchange, it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council.
Zippori
Latitude
32.7464° or 32° 44′ 47″ northLongitude
35.2785° or 35° 16′ 43″ eastPopulation
972Elevation
257 metres (843 feet)United Nations Location Code
IL ZGPOpen location code
8G4QP7WH+HCOpenStreetMap ID
way 620398923OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
293057Wikidata ID
Q1132798
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Yiddish—“Zippori” goes by many names.
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Σεπφώρις”
- Arabic: “تسيبوري”
- Arabic: “صفورية”
- Arabic: “صَفُّورِيَّة”
- Arabic: “صفوريه”
- Azerbaijani: “Sepforis”
- Basque: “Seforis”
- Bulgarian: “Сепфорис”
- Catalan: “Diocesarea”
- Catalan: “Nerònies”
- Catalan: “Seforis”
- Catalan: “Sepforis”
- Catalan: “Sepphoris”
- Cebuano: “Ẕippori”
- Chinese: “塞佛瑞斯”
- Chinese: “泄否里斯”
- Czech: “Cipori”
- Czech: “Seforia”
- Czech: “Seforie”
- Czech: “Seforis”
- Czech: “Sepphoris”
- Czech: “Tzippori”
- Czech: “Zippori”
- Danish: “Nakskov”
- Dutch: “Tzippori”
- Esperanto: “Cipori”
- Finnish: “Sepforis”
- French: “Saffuriya”
- French: “Ṣaffūrīya”
- French: “Sépforis”
- French: “Séphorie”
- French: “Sepphoris”
- French: “Tsipori”
- French: “Tsippori”
- French: “Tzipori”
- Galician: “Séforis”
- German: “Sepphoris”
- German: “Zippori”
- German: “Zipporin”
- Greek: “Σεπφωρίδα”
- Greek: “Σεπφωρίς”
- Greek: “Σέπφωρις”
- Hebrew: “ציפורי”
- Hebrew: “צִפּוֹרִי, ציפורי”
- Hebrew: “צפורי”
- Indonesian: “Sepforis”
- Italian: “Diocesarea”
- Italian: “Parco nazionale di Zippori”
- Italian: “Seffori”
- Italian: “Sefforis”
- Italian: “Zippori”
- Japanese: “セフォリス”
- Latin: “Sepphoris”
- Minangkabau: “Sepforis”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sepforis”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sepphoris”
- Norwegian: “Sepphoris”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Seforis”
- Persian: “سفوریس”
- Polish: “Seforis”
- Portuguese: “Diocaesareia”
- Portuguese: “Séforis”
- Romanian: “Sepphoris”
- Russian: “Сепфорис”
- Russian: “Сефорис”
- Russian: “Циппори”
- Slovenian: “Cipori”
- Slovenian: “Seforis”
- Spanish: “Seforis”
- Spanish: “Séforis”
- Spanish: “Sephoris”
- Spanish: “Sepphoris”
- Swedish: “Ẕippori”
- Turkish: “Sepphoris”
- Ukrainian: “Сепфоріс”
- Ukrainian: “Сефоріс”
- Ukrainian: “Ціппорі”
- Urdu: “صفوریہ”
- Yiddish: “ציפורי”
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