Banias is a natural site located in northern Israel, known for its beautiful landscapes and historical significance. It features a stunning waterfall, lush greenery, and ancient ruins, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. The area is part of the Hermon nature reserve and is rich in biodiversity. The site is named after the ancient city of Paneas, which was dedicated to the Greek god Pan. Visitors can explore archaeological remains, including a Roman temple and a Byzantine church, while enjoying hiking trails that lead to scenic viewpoints and the impressive Banias Falls.