Country guide
Israel
14 sacred sites across 5 regions.
Traditions present in Israel
Prominent site types
Center District
1 sites
Haifa District
3 sites
Cave of Elijah on Mount Carmel, Haifa
Haifa, Haifa District, Israel
Elijah’s Cave, Haifa, Israel is a religious of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 32.82991, 34.96966. Attributes: natural, cultural, pilgrimage. Tradition: Judaism. Associated figure: Elijah. Mythological context: Biblical. Located in חיפה, מחוז חיפה, ישראל.
Shrine of the Báb, Haifa
Haifa, Haifa District, Israel
Shrine of the Báb, Haifa is a site of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 32.81459, 34.98718. Located in חיפה, מחוז חיפה, ישראל.
Stella Maris Monastery and Elijah’s Cave, Haifa, Israel
Haifa, Haifa District, Israel
Stella Maris Monastery and Elijah’s Cave, Haifa, Israel is a site of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 32.82724, 34.97013. Located in חיפה, מחוז חיפה, ישראל.
Jerusalem
1 sites
Jerusalem District
2 sites
Tomb of Mary, Valley of Cedron, Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel
Tomb of Mary, Valley of Cedron, Jerusalem, Israel is a site of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 31.78014, 35.23941. Located in ירושלים | القدس, מחוז ירושלים, ישראל.
Tomb of the Virgin
Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel
Tomb of the Virgin is a site of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 31.78014, 35.23939. Located in ירושלים | القدس, מחוז ירושלים, ישראל.
North District
7 sites
Church of the Transfiguration Mount Tabor
Shibli - Umm el Ghanam, North District, Israel
Church of the Transfiguration Mount Tabor is a church of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 32.68628, 35.39250. Attributes: built, cultural, pilgrimage. Tradition: Christianity. Associated figure: Jesus Christ. Mythological context: Transfiguration of Jesus. Located in מחוז הצפון, ישראל.
Mt. Tabor
Shibli - Umm el Ghanam, North District, Israel
Mt. Tabor is a site of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 32.68628, 35.39250. Located in מחוז הצפון, ישראל.
Necropolis of Bet Shearim
Emek Izrael Regional Council, North District, Israel
Bet Shearim is a catacombs of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 32.70326, 35.12758. Attributes: built, cultural, archaeological. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Located in קריית טבעון, מחוז חיפה, ישראל.
Old Cemetery, Safed
Safed, North District, Israel
Old Cemetery, Safed is a site of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 32.96846, 35.48909. Located in צפת, מחוז הצפון, ישראל.
Shrine of Bahá’ú’lláh, Acre
Bustan HaGalil, North District, Israel
Shrine of Bahá’ú’lláh, Acre is a site of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 32.94347, 35.09188. Located in עכו, מחוז הצפון, ישראל.
Shrine of Nabi Shuʿayb, near Kfar Zeitim, not far from Tiberias, Israel
Galil Tachton Regional Council, North District, Israel
Shrine of Nabi Shuʿayb, near Kfar Zeitim, not far from Tiberias, Israel is a site of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 32.80513, 35.45086. Located in מועצה אזורית גליל תחתון, מחוז הצפון, ישראל.
The tomb of Sheikh Abu Al-Hija, Israel
Misgav Regional Council, North District, Israel
The tomb of Sheikh Abu Al-Hija, Israel is a site of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 32.83644, 35.25290. Located in كوكب أبو الهيجاء, מחוז הצפון, ישראל.