Nazareth
At the time of Jesus of Nazareth was a small and insignificant village, but to date he risen to the modern city, serving as a regional economic center. It is the largest Arab city in Israel with a population of 60 thousand people, most of them Christians and Muslims coexisting in harmony.
Despite the fact that Nazareth is one of the most important Christian shrines in the world and that comes here every year about one million tourists, this city still does not attract people. Most tourists stay here for a few hours, it is sufficient to visit all the local shrines and places of interest. However, a few years ago in this city made a huge investment from the state budget to create the necessary infrastructure for coming here every year tourists and pilgrims.
In order to make the city more attractive, there work was carried out, approaching the city's appearance to the expectations of visitors, the village has been reconstructed to look more like a settlement time of Christ.
The few monuments of the city were polished and it has been made available. In order to put an end to endless traffic jams, roads have been converted.
If you're wondering how to look Nazareth 2000 years ago, you should go to one of the many villages lying in the valley Dzhezril Wali. Less known, it is very interesting from the standpoint of architecture home 19 th century, built in Venetian style, with ceiling frescoes and red tile roofs.
And yet, those who came here hoping to see the stall with a bull, donkey and sheep will be disappointed, but those who are interested in life in the Middle East of the city, will find for itself a highlight of Nazareth.
