The Sacred Resting Place: The Tomb Site of the Rambam
Explore the serene Tomb Site of the Rambam in Tiberias, a sacred pilgrimage destination honoring the legacy of Maimonides amidst stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the historic city of Tiberias, The Tomb Site of the Rambam offers a serene pilgrimage destination for tourists and spiritual seekers alike. This revered site honors the legacy of Maimonides, an influential Jewish philosopher and physician, drawing visitors from around the world who come to pay their respects in a tranquil and picturesque setting.
A brief summary to The Tomb Site of the Rambam
- Yokhanan Ben Zakai St 7, Tiberias, IL
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Take time to explore the gardens surrounding the tomb for beautiful views and a tranquil atmosphere.
- Bring a small note or prayer to leave at the tomb, as it's a common practice among visitors seeking blessings.
- Dress modestly as a sign of respect when visiting this sacred site.
- Consider visiting nearby attractions in Tiberias to enrich your experience of this historical city.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Umm Qais, head west towards the main road. Look for signs directing you to Tiberias, as this will guide you through the main streets. Once you reach the main road, continue straight until you reach the bus station. From the bus station, look for a bus heading to Tiberias. The bus ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Tiberias, disembark at the Tiberias central bus station. From there, head east and follow the signs for Yokhanan Ben Zakai Street. The Tomb Site of the Rambam is located at Yokhanan Ben Zakai Street 7, just a short 10-minute walk from the bus station.
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Public Transport
From Umm Qais, walk to the nearest bus stop and catch a bus heading towards Tiberias. The buses are frequent, so you shouldn’t have to wait long. The journey will take around 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the central bus station in Tiberias, exit the station and head east on HaGalil Street. Continue until you reach the intersection with Yokhanan Ben Zakai Street. Turn left onto Yokhanan Ben Zakai Street and walk for about 5 minutes. The Tomb Site of the Rambam is located at number 7 on your right.
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