Biblical Sites

Below is an illustrated index of the 48 Biblical Sites profiled on Sacred Destinations so far. For photo credits, please see corresponding articles.

Featured Biblical Sites

Garden Tomb Jerusalem, Israel Discovered in 1867, this ancient tomb in a peaceful garden is honored by many Protestants as the site of Jesus' burial instead of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in the Old City. Church of the Loaves and Fishes Tabgha, Galilee, Israel This church commemorates the Feeding of the Five Thousand and includes a portion of rock where the miraculous meal was laid. The Byzantine-style church preserves splendid 5th-century mosaics. Via Dolorosa Jerusalem, Israel This route through the Old City is revered by Christian pilgrims as the route taken by Jesus as he was led to his crucifixion. It is the setting of regular processions.

All Biblical Sites (by Country) St. Catherine's Monastery Sinai, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt Mount Sinai Sinai Peninsula, Egypt Corinth Corinth, Greece Areopagus (Mars Hill) Athens, Attica, Greece Gortyna Crete, Greece Cave of the Apocalypse Patmos, Greek Islands, Greece Philippi Macedonia, Greece Temple Mount Jerusalem, Israel Church of All Nations Jerusalem, Israel Church of the Holy Sepulchre Jerusalem, Israel Via Dolorosa Jerusalem, Israel Chapel of the Ascension Jerusalem, Israel Garden Tomb Jerusalem, Israel Tomb of Lazarus, Bethany Jerusalem, Israel Last Supper Room Jerusalem, Israel Bible Lands Museum Jerusalem, Israel Church of Dominus Flevit Jerusalem, Israel Church of the Pater Noster Jerusalem, Israel Church of the Visitation Jerusalem, Israel Shepherds' Fields Bethlehem, West Bank, Israel Capernaum Galilee, Israel House of St. Peter Capernaum, Galilee, Israel Basilica of the Annunciation Nazareth, Israel Jesus Boat Museum Galilee, Israel Church of the Loaves and Fishes Tabgha, Galilee, Israel Church of the Primacy of Peter Tabgha, Galilee, Israel Mount of Beatitudes Tabgha, Galilee, Israel Elijah's Cave Haifa, Israel Mary's Well Nazareth, Israel Emmaus Israel Tombs of the Patriarchs Hebron, West Bank, Israel Mount Precipice Israel Mount Tabor Israel Cana Israel Mount Nebo Jordan Bethany-Beyond-the-Jordan Jordan Umm Qais Jordan Hammamat Ma'in Jordan Mdina Cathedral Mdina, Malta Island, Malta St. Paul's Church and Grotto Rabat, Malta Island, Malta Straight Street Damascus, Syria Chapel of St. Paul (Bab Kisan) Damascus, Syria Theater Ephesus, Turkey Cave Church of St. Peter Antioch, Turkey Laodicea Turkey Pisidian Antioch Turkey Tarsus Turkey Thyatira Turkey

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