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Magdala

Israel, Northern District, Galilee

Magdala

LocationIsrael, Northern District, Galilee
RegionNorthern District, Galilee
TypeNational Park
Coordinates32.8470°, 35.5090°
Established2009
Area0.3
Nearest CityTiberias (4 mi)
Major CityTiberias (4 mi)
Entrance Fee10

About Magdala

Magdala is an ancient city on the Sea of Galilee, birthplace of Mary Magdalene. The site features a first-century synagogue with unique archaeological findings including the Magdala Stone. Recent excavations have revealed well-preserved ruins of the ancient Jewish town including a marketplace, ritual baths, and fishing facilities.