The Scots Church
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Spiritual Heritage at The Scots Church
The Scots Church, established in 1894, stands as a testament to the Scottish Presbyterian community in Tiberias. Founded by Reverend William McMillan, the church illustrates the impact of Scottish settlers in the region.
This church features distinct Gothic architectural elements and beautiful stained glass windows, contributing to its historical charm. It provides a glimpse into the cultural tapestry of Tiberias and serves as a gathering space for both locals and visitors.
Notable Features
🕍 Beautiful Architecture: The church showcases stunning Gothic designs and ornate stained glass. 🕊️ Cultural Significance: It reflects the rich history of Scottish Presbyterians in Israel. 🌳 Serene Grounds: Surrounded by landscaped gardens, offering visitors a peaceful retreat.
The Scots Church is accessible for all visitors, attracting history enthusiasts, families, and travelers interested in religious heritage.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum The Scots Church
Founder's Legacy
Reverend William McMillan established the church to support the Scottish community in Tiberias.
Architectural Style
The church features a blend of Gothic architectural elements typical of late 19th-century churches.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–4:00 PM) are recommended for a quieter experience.