🏛️ Sepphoris
Hellenistic and Roman city in Galilee, northern Israel
📌 Fast Facts
- Location: Lower Galilee, 6 km northwest of Nazareth
- Period: Hellenistic through Byzantine era (4th century BCE – 7th century CE)
- UNESCO status: Not inscribed; part of broader Galilee archaeological landscape
- Current status: Open-air archaeological park with ongoing excavations
Sepphoris was a major urban center in Roman Galilee and one of the most important cities in the ...