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The Church of the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes, or simply known as the Church of the Multiplication is a Catholic church situated in Tabgha along the shores of the Sea of Galilee. It commemorates the miraculous feeding of five thousand people as mentioned in the Scriptures in Mark 6:30-44, right before Jesus walked on water.

One of the life changing highlights during a tour to the Holy Land is Masada, the amazing Israeli fortress constructed by King Herod the Great around of 37 and 31 BCE, and later utilized and sustained by Israeli hold-outs against the Roman Empire in 73 CE.

For Christian pilgrims traveling to Israel, visiting Bethlehem from Jerusalem, is a simple matter, especially since the terminal and transportation system between Jerusalem and Bethlehem has been upgraded with special fast lanes for visitors traveling between them. Furthermore the Israeli Ministry of Tourism office has also began cooperation with private Palestinian and Israeli partners to improve the crossing areas, as well as having Ministry personnel available or on call at border crossing areas in case of unanticipated issues.

The Galilean region is stunning, spiritual, powerful and uplifting place to visit on a Christian tour to Israel. Here you’ll find scenic hills and slopes of the Galilee gently reaching down to the Sea of Galilee, the famous lake from the Bible where Jesus found His disciples and the largest fresh-water lake in the land of Israel. 

Once in Tel Aviv, one of the most amazing views you’ll experience near the ocean is that of Jaffa located on a natural harbor on a hill along the shore of the Mediterranean Sea, only a short distance from the popular beaches of Tel Aviv. This ancient port is a regular stop for Israel holy land tours. It’s the oldest municipality in Israel, and famous for being in the Scripture stories of the bible of Solomon, Jonah, and the disciple Peter.