Church of the Transfiguration — Attraction in Bustan Al Marj Regional Council

To climb Mount Tavor where the Church of the Transfiguration is, we ride a large bus to a certain limit where everyone must take another small bus of about fifteen people that took us to the top of the mountain where the church is located. The mountain is very high and with many curves. The view is spectacular! There are very nice gardens to take good photos and the area is very spacious. You will see a few priests in the church keeping everything in order and guiding people. Inside the church you will find beautiful and impressive religious mosaics on some of the walls. You will find bathrooms, but no food, weapons, or animals are allowed in the area.

Para subir al Monte Tavor donde esta la Iglesia de la Transfiguración subimos en un autobus grande hasta cierto límite donde todos deben tomar otro autobus pequeño como de quince personas que nos llevó hasta lo mas alto del monte donde se encuetra la iglesia. El monte es muy alto y con muchas curvas. ¡La vista es espectacular! Hay muy lindos jardines para tomar buenas fotos y el area es muy espaciosa. Verá algunos sacerdotes en la iglesia manteniendo todo en orden y guiando a las personas. Dentro de la iglesia encontrará hermosos e impresionantes mosaicos religiosos en algunas de las paredes. Encontrará baños, pero no se permite comida, ni armas, ni...

CHURCH OF THE TRANSFIGURATION - MOUNT TABOR :

യേശുവിന് തേജോരൂപം സിദ്ധിച്ചതും, 'ഇവനെൻറെ പ്രിയ പുത്രൻ … ഇവനിൽ ഞാൻ സംപ്രീതനായിരിക്കുന്നു … ഇവനെ ശ്രവിക്കുക' എന്ന ദൈവവചനം ഉണ്ടായതുമായ സ്ഥലം

Located in Lower Galilee – Atop Mount Tabore - 1,886 ft above sea level - Site of the Transfiguration of Jesus (Jesus and three of his apostles,- Peter, James and John came to this mountain; Prophets Moses and Elijah appeared next to Jesus; Jesus’ face shined as the sun and his garments became white as the light; he spoke with Moses and Elijah, and then a voice from the sky came saying ‘This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased; listen to him’) – In honour of Jesus, two or three churches, one over the ruins of the other, were built, and lately, between 1919 and 1924, the present Roman Catholic church of the Franciscan order named "Church of the Transfiguration" - In the upper part of the church, above the altar, a mosaic art depicts the Transfiguration – Mount Tabor, besides its holiness, is a picturesque spot with eye catching sceneries – Houses 2 monasteries, one on the left, and the other on the right but a bit far – Visitors coming by buses and other heavy vehicles have to catch cars, vans or other small vehicles from downhill...

The Church of the Transfiguration, located on Mount Tabor in northern Israel, is a significant Christian pilgrimage site. It commemorates the event of Jesus' Transfiguration, as described in the New Testament, where Jesus revealed his divine glory to Peter, James, and John. The church's unique architecture, designed by Italian architect Antonio Barluzzi, blends elements of Byzantine, Romanesque, and Gothic styles. Its stunning mosaic artwork depicts scenes from the Transfiguration and other biblical events. Inside the church, visitors can explore the main sanctuary and the chapel dedicated to Moses and Elijah. The tranquil surroundings and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape enhance the spiritual atmosphere. The Church of the Transfiguration offers a place for prayer, contemplation, and reflection, allowing visitors to connect with the sacred event and deepen...