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The Galilee - Tabgha

One of the two important churches in tabgha is the church of multipication of the loaves and Fishes belonging to the Benedictine Order (German-speaking Catholics). This church commemorates the miracle Jesus did when he  transformed five loaves and two fish food for 5,000 hungry and poor people. According to Scripture the  miracle occurred in Tziida  in the north west side of the  lake. in the Byzantine period probably due to proximity to Capernaum - Jesus's residence took place at Tabgha was acceptable, topographic valley seven springs which gave it its name in Greek - feta Fgon wrong and hence - Tabgha.
Famous mosaic little church located at the foot of the altar, which are two fish and four loaves of bread.

Openning hours:  8:30 to 17:00.

Price: Free

Phone:972-4-6721061

 

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