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The Synagogue


Planning to visit one of the celebrated tourist attractions in Tiberias? Plan your trip to The Synagogue, Tiberias. The Synagogue, Tiberias is one of the most popular sightseeing attractions which is frequently visited by large numbers of tourists.

The Synagogue, Tiberias is beautifully located to the south of the spa treatment center in Tiberias. The Synagogue, Tiberias is well-positioned in the popular excavation site. This excavation site is visited by both domestic and international tourists mainly due to The Synagogue in Tiberias. The Synagogue, Tiberias is really very well preserved. You can also find beautifully preserved mosaic pavement in The Synagogue, Tiberias.

During your visit to The Synagogue, Tiberias with your loved ones you can also visit the archeological park. There is also a museum in this venue. You can admire various religious and folk displays in this museum.

The Synagogue, Tiberias has a rich history of its own. The Synagogue, Tiberias was constructed during the period 337 to 286 BC some Greek inscriptions is also found in this venue.

The main attraction of The Synagogue located in Tiberias which has lured tourists from world-wide to visit this venue is its fantastic mosaic floor. This mosaic floor is infact the found in the whole of Israel. The older The Synagogue, Tiberias preserve the mosaic pavement for the visitors. The mosaic pavement of The Synagogue, Tiberias boast of figural representations.

The mosaics that one can find in the lateral aisles boast of The Synagogue is simple but is decorated in ornamental designs. The mosaic that one can find in the central aisle of The Synagogue, Tiberias is patterned, making it look very attractive. The mosaic in The Synagogue, Tiberias boast of 3 parts.

At the middle of the main mosaic one can find a head and shoulders figure of Helios who is considered as the sun god. The signs of the Zodiac are also found surrounding Helios. One can also find a Torah shrine which is depicted on the southern end of the mosaic. The themes of the mosaic of The Synagogue, Tiberias match with the mosaics of Bet Alfa.

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