The Galilee of Jesus
This town became Jesus’ hometown during the three years of His earthly ministry. The gray church is built over the probable home of the apostle Peter and the white limestone synagogue sits above the first-century synagogue where Jesus taught.
Photo by Todd Bolen of BiblePlaces.com.
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| The Capernaum Synagogue |
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