Photo Gallery: Bethany-beyond-the-Jordan (Baptism Site)
This gallery of 43 photos accompanies our article on Bethany-beyond-the-Jordan, the recently-excavated site of Jesus' baptism by John the Baptist. The Wadi Kharrar area includes at least 21 ruined churches, caves and baptismal pools from the Roman and Byzantine eras. Click any image to enlarge or start at the beginning for a virtual tour.






