🏛️ Gophna-Jerusalem
Roman settlement and road station in the Judean Hills
📌 Fast Facts
- Location: Judean Hills, approximately 20 km north of Jerusalem
- Period: Roman occupation of Judea, 1st–2nd centuries CE
- Function: Waystation and administrative settlement on routes between Caesarea and Jerusalem
- Current status: Archaeological site with modest visible remains
Gophna served as a minor Roman settlement during the occupation of Judea, likely functioning as a road station ...