Paneas, also known as Caesarea Philippi, is an ancient city located at the base of Mount Hermon in northern Israel. It is historically significant for its association with Greek mythology and the worship of the god Pan. The site features impressive ruins, including temples and a large cave that was believed to be the entrance to the underworld. In addition to its mythological importance, Paneas is notable in Christian history. It is mentioned in the New Testament as the location where Jesus asked his disciples about his identity. Today, Paneas is a popular archaeological site and tourist destination, attracting visitors interested in its rich history and stunning natural surroundings.