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Tzfat (Safed)

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Tzfat — mystical hilltop city in the Galilee and birthplace of Kabbalah, known for its artist quarter and centuries-old synagogues.

Must-See Attractions

Old Jewish Quarter Synagogues

Old Jewish Quarter Synagogues

Historic 16th-century synagogues, including the Ari and Caro synagogues, central to Kabbalistic tradition.

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Tzfat Artists' Quarter

Tzfat Artists' Quarter

Cobblestone lanes lined with galleries, studios, and Kabbalah-inspired art.

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Mount Meron

Mount Meron

Israel's second-highest peak nearby, a major pilgrimage site during the Lag BaOmer festival.

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