🌲 Chorazin

Israel · Asia · National Park · 32.91°N, 35.56°E

Chorazin or Korazim was an ancient village in the Roman and Byzantine periods, best known from the Christian Gospels. It stood on the Korazim Plateau in the Upper Galilee on a hill above the northern shore of the Sea of Galilee, 2.5 mi (4.0 km) from Capernaum in what is now the territory of modern Israel.

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Quick facts

Country	Israel
Continent / region	Asia
Protection type	🌲 National Park
Coordinates (approx.)	32.91°N, 35.56°E · view on map

Chorazin is a national park in Israel, in Asia. The details of why Chorazin is ecologically important are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

More protected areas in Israel

Castel National Park · Ramat Gan National Park · Saint Peter Church, Capernaum · Mount Arbel · Yotvata Hai-Bar Nature Reserve · Sepphoris · Tel Be'er Sheva · Migdal Afek · Nahal Taninim · Belvoir Fortress.

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