🏛️ Caesarea Paneas
Hellenistic and Roman settlement in northern Israel
📌 Fast Facts
- Location: Banias Nature Reserve, Golan Heights, northern Israel
- Founded: Hellenistic period as Paneas; renamed Caesarea Philippi under Herod Philip II, 1st century CE
- Key remains: Roman temple platform, votive niches, Pan Grotto, bathhouse structures
- Notable feature: Sacred spring and grotto dedicated to Pan in cliff face
Caesarea Paneas is an archaeological site in the Banias Nature Reserve in the Golan Heights that developed around ...