The Majestic Church of St. Mary in Migdala
Discover the spiritual and historical significance of the Church of St. Mary in Migdala, a serene gem in the heart of Galilee.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Galilee, the Church of St. Mary offers visitors a profound spiritual experience and a glimpse into the region's rich history. This stunning church, dedicated to Mary Magdalene, is a highlight for tourists seeking spiritual solace and historical insight.
A brief summary to Church Of St. Mary
- Church of St.Mary Magdalene, Migdala, Galilee, Tiberias, IL
- +9724-672-0975
- Tuesday 9 am-12 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-12 pm
- Thursday 9 am-12 pm
- Friday 9 am-12 pm
- Saturday 9 am-12 pm
- Sunday 9 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Dress modestly to respect the sanctity of the church and its worshippers.
- Take some time to walk around the grounds for stunning views of the Sea of Galilee.
- Check the visiting hours in advance, as the church has limited open hours.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are at Tiberias' main promenade along the Sea of Galilee, start walking north along the waterfront. Continue past the Tiberias Marina and the various shops and cafes until you reach the end of the promenade. From there, head east towards the main road, Derech HaGolan. Turn left and walk along this road for about 1 kilometer until you reach Migdala. The Church of St. Mary Magdalene will be on your right side at the intersection with the local roads.
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Public Transport
You can take a local bus from Tiberias central bus station to Migdala. Look for bus routes heading towards 'Migdala' or 'Migdal'. The bus ride takes approximately 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive in Migdala, disembark at the nearest stop and walk east along the main road for about 5 minutes. The Church of St. Mary Magdalene will be visible on your left side.
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