Caesarea, Haifa District, Israel — West Asia (the Levant in the Middle East)
The Governor's Palace Baths
This bathhouse is the only important remain of the private wing of the Byzantine governor's palace, almost entirely destroyed by the construction of the medieval fortifications.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Anthropology & Archaeology • Architecture • Parks & Recreational Areas.
Location. 32° 30.024′ N, 34° 53.463′ E. Marker is in Caesarea, Haifa District. Marker can be reached from Kvish HaTe'atron just west of Rothschild, on the right when traveling west. This historical marker is located in the Caesarea Maritima National Park, a short distance beyond the northern end of the hippodrome. Touch for map. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Palace Vaults (within shouting distance of this marker); Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); King Herod's 'Hippodrome' (within shouting distance of this marker); The Chariot-Races (within shouting distance of this marker); Inscribed Sarcophagus adorned with Garlands (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Sarcophagus Lid (about 120 meters away); Sarcophagus adorned with Rosettes (about 120 meters away); Inscribed Stones / Sarcophagi (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Caesarea.
Also see . . .
1. Caesarea Maritima. This is a link to information, regarding Caesarea Maritima, provided by Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Submitted on July 11, 2019, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.)
2. Caesarea Maritime. Bible Walks website entry (Submitted on April 30, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 11, 2019, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. This page has been viewed 190 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 11, 2019, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.