Or HaGanuz
Or HaGanuz, sometimes Or Ganuz, is a community settlement in northern Israel.
Or HaGanuz, sometimes Or Ganuz, is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located in the eastern Upper Galilee, about six kilometers northwest of the town of Safed, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 705.
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Worth seeing in and around Or HaGanuz
2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Meron
Mount Meron, also known as Mount Jarmaq or Jebel Jarmaq, is a mountain in the Upper Galilee region of Israel. It has special significance in Jewish religious tradition and parts of it have been declared a nature reserve.
3.2 km · mountain in the Upper Galilee in Israel · Wikipedia - 02Khirbat Shema
Khirbet Shema is an archaeological site located in Israel at the foot of Mount Meron. It features the ruins of a large Jewish village of the Roman and Byzantine periods, including the remains of an ancient synagogue and a mausoleum.
3.1 km · archaeological site located in Israel at the foot of Mount Meron · Wikipedia
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Getting to Or HaGanuz
- Airports
- Beirut Rafic Hariri (BEY), 91 km · Damascus (DAM), 109 km · Ben Gurion (TLV), 122 km
- Tel Aviv → Or HaGanuz120 km · quickest by road, 2h 32m · ₪50–70
- Eilat → Or HaGanuz386 km · quickest by road, 7h 45m · ₪160–210
- Beirut → Or HaGanuz99 km · quickest by road, 5h 1m · $21–28
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No local-transport research exists yet for Or HaGanuz
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Or HaGanuz. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextSafed is an ideal location for basing many day trips in the northern area of Israel.
From Wikivoyage: Safed, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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