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  1. Caesarea Maritima - Wikipedia

    Caesarea was incorporated as a lordship (dominion) within the Kingdom of Jerusalem, and the Latin See of Caesarea was established, with ten archbishops listed for the period 1101–1266 …

  2. Caesarea | Ancient City, Roman Port, Israel, & Map | Britannica

    Caesarea, (“Ruins of Caesarea”), ancient port and administrative city of Palestine, on the Mediterranean coast of present-day Israel south of Haifa. It is often referred to as Caesarea …

  3. Caesarea Maritima - World History Encyclopedia

    Oct 17, 2023 · Caesarea Maritima was an important trade center in antiquity, known for its colossal harbor built by Herod the Great. After the second Jewish Revolt, also known as the …

  4. Caesarea - History and Facts | History Hit

    Nov 24, 2020 · Caesarea or “Keysarya” was an Ancient Roman city which is now a large archaeological site in Israel. It is believed that the city of Caesarea was initially founded atop …

  5. Caesarea - Tourist Israel

    The restored amphitheater hosts modern-day concerts during the summer months, whilst the Old City has a range of boutiques and restaurants. The new town of Caesarea is a luxurious …

  6. Caesarea National Park - Israel Nature and Parks Authority

    Nestled along Israel’s Mediterranean coastline, Caesarea National Park beckons travelers from around the world to step back in time. Once a bustling port city, today’s Caesarea offers a …

  7. Caesarea - Visit Israel

    Built by Rome’s Judean Governor, Herod the Great, two millennia ago, Caesarea was one of the largest and most magnificent ports in the Mediterranean, with giant piers stretching out into the …

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  9. OnSite: Caesarea Maritima - Biblical Archaeology Society

    May 23, 2022 · One of the most advanced cities of its day, Caesarea was a wonder to behold. Today, it is the site of an expansive archaeological park, located halfway between Tel Aviv and …

  10. Caesarea Maritima - See The Holy Land

    Caesarea — not to be confused with Caesarea Philippi in Galilee – was founded by Herod the Great on the site of an ancient fortified town. In 22 BC, with no expense spared, he began …