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  1. Mount Meron nature reserve

    In 1965, an 84,000-dunam nature reserve was declared. An additional 1,199 dunams were declared part of the reserve in 2005. It is the highest reserve in Israel, at an altitude of 1,204 meters above sea level, and the lar… See more

    Religious significance

    The village of Meron and the tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai are on Mount Meron. Leading up to the anniversary of his death on Lag BaOmer, thousands of people camp out along the slopes near the tomb, and on Lag B'Ome… See more

    Hiking paths

    In Mount Meron Nature Reserve, there are some 45 hiking trails and routes for visitors to explore. At Mount Meron’s peak, there is a circular walking path, from which visitors can observe panoramic views and see rare vegetation. … See more

    In art

    Mount Meron is a subject in Israeli and Jewish art. Gideon Ofrat described how artists such as Isaac Frenkel, Moshe Castel and others would paint scenes described as fiery or serene, with a particular focus on sunsets ov… See more

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