Ein Gev is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located on the eastern shore of the Sea of Galilee near the ruins of the Greco-Roman settlement of Hippos, it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. In 2022 its population was 666.
Ein Gev
Ein Gev first attempt at settlement 1920
Ein Gev erecting tower 1937
Ein Gev 1937
Hippos or Sussita is an ancient city and archaeological site located on a hill 2 km east of the Sea of Galilee, attached by a topographical saddle to the western slopes of the Golan Heights.
Aerial view of Sussita (2017)
Aerial view of Sussita
Hippos forum
Plan of Sussita by Gottlieb Schumacher 1885