About this place
Overview and significance
Elijah was a prophet and miracle worker who lived in the northern kingdom of Israel during the reign of King Ahab, according to the Books of Kings in the Hebrew Bible.
History and heritage
Its historical story is also significant: scholars generally agree that a historical figure named Elijah existed in ancient Israel, though the biblical...
Features and attractions
Architecture, collections, landscape setting or natural formations may be the main draw. Facilities and interpretation depth vary by site and season.
Activities and experiences
Typical visits include guided tours, quiet viewing, photography where permitted and learning from on-site interpreters or community guides.
Visitor information
For visitor planning, he is also portrayed as leading a school of prophets known as "the sons of the prophets".
This editorial information is a starting guide. Verify current visitor rules, fees and access with the official operator.