Biblical place
Where was Cana?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Horbat Qana.
First appears in John 2:1 · 1 books · 3 chapters
Overview
Reedy, a town of Galilee, near Capernaum. Here our Lord wrought his first miracle, the turning of water into wine (John 2:1-11; 4:46). It is also mentioned as the birth-place of Nathanael (21:2). Modern identification: Horbat Qana.
Cana is represented in the local geography layer as Horbat Qana. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in John 2:1 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 4 verse references collected into the glossary index.
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Where it sits on the map
How to get to Cana today
Travel to Cana, the modern-day Horbat Qana.
Cana is commonly identified with Horbat Qana, and the map on this page is meant to orient you to that present-day site before you continue into routing or street-level navigation.
Cana is mapped here at the commonly cited modern identification.
This is a study aid, not live travel advice. Archaeological tells, access rules, excavation boundaries, and nearby modern roads can change.