Hippos
Ancient city · Israel
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 32.779, 35.659
Why it was abandoned
☢️ Disaster
Detected automatically from the text: Город был разрушен катастрофическим землетрясением 749 года, после которого жители покинули его и уже не вернулись.
History
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, within the Jordan Valley Regional Council.