Magdala
settlement
ancient city, biblical location
Location: 32.8392, 35.5075 · Pleiades 678272
Who is recorded here
- Mary Magdalene residence · AD 20
- Mary Magdalene birth
In art
About the place
Magdala was an ancient Jewish city on the shore of the Sea of Galilee, 5 km north of Tiberias. In the Babylonian Talmud it is known as Magdala Nunayya, and which some historical geographers think may refer to Tarichaea. It is believed to be the birthplace of Mary Magdalene.
From Wikipedia, retrieved 2026-08-14 · CC BY-SA 4.0