The Mount of the Beatitudes is undoubtedly one of the main reasons of visiting the Galilea region. In addition to the historical and biblical significance, the church and its surroundings located on a hill above the lake convey amazing positive sensations difficult to describe.

Place known for Jesus’ sermon on the Mount. The precise place is not known, but is commentated with the 8 sided Church of Beatitudes, built on the slope. There are at least 3 different altar areas that groups may gather for mass. We had one...More

Worth the NIS10 per car to enter. Beautiful, albeit small, modern interior. Has some robes donated by Pope John Paul II inside. Nice little golden dome inside. Great views of the Sea of Galilee.

As you enter the beautiful gardens the tranquility is the first thing you feel and notice. The well kept gardens lead you along the well know Beatitude scriptures. Birds happily sing in the trees surrounding the church. There is a guest house on the property...More

We looked to the side of where the church is. Research history yesterday but where the sermon on the mount took place is outside from where the church is built . It’s hard to see now because the church is allowing people to grow bananas...More

I had only 30 minutes to spend at the Mount of the Beatitudes, but I could have spent hours. It was absolutely beautiful and peaceful. Being in the place that Jesus delivered the Sermon on the Mount, fed the 5,000, and spoke of the fruits...More

It is where Jesus is believed to have delivered the Sermon on the Mount (also known as Mount Eremos). The site is very near Tabgha. We had a mass on the top view with our tour group and it was just a great feeling.