Mount Tabor has a certain biblical grandeur about it.
In any case it is this christological Mystery that has made Tabor the famous place it is. Detail of the Transfiguration Mosaic on Tabor Mount Tabor is never mentioned expressly in the New Testament. But this opinion never was accepted. It has an indescribable beauty and was shaped in a splendid way. The same sentiments had already been expressed in a Greek homily prior to the 11th century.