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Church of St Joseph

The Church of St Joseph stands in Nazareth over the traditional site of Joseph the carpenter’s workshop. A crypt below the church holds Byzantine and Crusader remains. Discussed here as part of the wider look at Christian heritage in the Galilee.

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Church of the Transfiguration, Mt Tabor
North · Galilee

Christianity in the Galilee

My first Christianity-focused field trip in the Galilee: the Church of the Transfiguration on Mt Tabor, the wedding-miracle churches at Kfar Kana, four churches in Nazareth, and the views from Mount Precipice.

May 2013 · 6 minute read
View from Mount Tabor Church of the Transfiguration, Mt Tabor Catholic Church of the Wedding, Kana Orthodox Church of the Wedding, Kana Basilica of the Annunciation, Nazareth Mary's Home: inside the crypt at the Basilica of the Annunciation, Nazareth Home of the Holy Family: Church of St Joseph, Nazareth Church of the Synagogue, Nazareth Orthodox Church of the Annunciation, Nazareth View over Nazareth from Mount Precipice View over the Jezreel Valley from Mount Precipice
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