Kursi Israel. Kursi is the site of the largest known Byzantine monastery complex in Israel whose impressive remains have been partly reconstructed On the side of the hill behind the monastery are the remains of an earlier chapel built into a cave.
Kursi (also known as Kursi National Park) along the eastern shores of the Sea of Galilee is identified in Christian tradition with Gadarenes where the Miracle of the Swine took place according to tradition A large church and monastery stood at the site in the Byzantine period It was destroyed by invading Persians in 614 CE and after being rebuilt was destroyed by fire a short time.
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Kursi National Park contains remains of a Byzantine monastery and traditionally recognized as the site of Jesus` Miracle of the Swine And today we are going to visit it On a personal note I wanted to say that when I created Israel National Parks And Nature Reserves it became evident which places I missed or have not visited in recent years.
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Kursi The monastery and its church were built in the 5th century staying in use throughout the Byzantine period This being a major pilgrimage site a number of buildings were built for the accommodation of pilgrims as well as the local monastic community all surrounded by walls and other fortifications In 614 the Sassanian (Persian) armies.
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Israel Sea of Galilee Kursi Gergesa Byzantine monastery and church with a mosaic floor the traditional site of Jesus' miracle of casting out the l Remains of a Byzantine monastery in Kursi National Park Golan Heights Northern Israel.
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Kursi (Byzantine Greek Κυρσοί) is an archaeological site containing the ruins of a Byzantine monastery and identified by tradition as the site of Jesus' “Miracle of the Swine” Part of the archaeological site is now an Israeli national park located on the Israeloccupied side of the Golan region Type SettlementRegion Coordinates mwparseroutput geodefaultmwparseroutput geodmsmwparseroutput geodec{displayinline}mwparseroutput geonondefaultmwparseroutput geomultipunct{displaynone}mwparseroutput longitudemwparseroutput latitude{whitespacenowrap}.