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Journey to Holy LandJourney to Holy Land
  • Home
  • ISRAEL Top 10
    • Jerusalem, the City of Greater King
    • The Village of Capernaum
    • Mount of Beatitudes
    • The Jesus Trail and Gospel Trail
    • Tabgha, the site of multiplication
    • Nazareth, the city of Jesus parents
    • Qasr el Yahud, the Baptism Site in Jordan River
    • Bethsaida
    • St. George’s Monastery
    • Bethlehem of Judah
  • Jerusalem Top 10
    • Dominus Flevit Chapel
    • Gethsemane
    • Mount of Olives
    • Zedekiah’s Cave
    • Via Dolorosa
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    • The City of David and Zion Fortress
    • Mount Moriah or the Temple Mount in Jerusalem
    • The Western Wall or Wailing Wall in Jerusalem
    • Church of the Holy Sepulchre
  • By Region
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    • Benjamin
    • Coastal Plain
    • Sharon
    • Shefelah
    • Desert of Judea
    • Lower Galilee
    • Western Galilee
    • Sea of Galilee Area
    • Upper Galilee
    • Golan Highlands
    • Jordan Valley
    • Negev
    • Latest Sites
  • Holy Land Map
  • INDEX
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Mountains of Judah

Abu Ghosh is an Arab Israeli town in the Jerusalem Hills with beautiful churches, famous music festivals, and authentic Arab cuisine

Abu Ghosh

July 31, 2016 May 5, 2017JudeaAbu Ghosh, Ark, christians, Jewish, judah, judea, Kiryat Ye'arim, Mesianic, Mountains of Judah, Obed Edom, wilderness

Abu Ghosh is an Arab Israeli town well-known for its beautiful churches, classical music festivals, delicious hummus restaurants and its friendly relations with the Jewish population. Located in the Jerusalem Hills,...

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Kiryat Ye’arim

July 31, 2016 May 5, 2017JudeaArk, christians, Jewish, judah, judea, Kiryat Ye'arim, Mesianic, Mountains of Judah, Obed Edom, wilderness, Yad HaShmona

Kiryat Ye’arim or Kiriath Jearim is the ancient town where the Ark of the Covenant once rested during the ministry of Samuel. The Ark was taken from the town of...

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Moshav Yad HaShmona

July 31, 2016 May 5, 2017Judeachristians, Jewish, judah, judea, Mesianic, Mountains of Judah, wilderness, Yad HaShmona

Yad Hashmonah, a messianic village in the region of biblical Kiryat Ye'arimYad Hashmonah is a very special village in Israel, founded by Finnish Christian Zionists in 1971. Nestled in the...

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Philip’s Spring in Refaim Valley

July 9, 2016 May 5, 2017Judeachristians, church, Ein Karem, Elisabeth, judah, judea, monastery, Mountains of Judah, Philip, wilderness

Located in the road from Jerusalem to Gaza, it is a good candidate for the spring where Philip found the Ethiopian queen’s servant reading from Isaiah. The fountain in the...

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Monastery of St. John in the Wilderness

July 9, 2016 May 5, 2017Judeachristians, church, Ein Karem, Elisabeth, John Baptist, judah, judea, monastery, Mountains of Judah, wilderness

One of most beautiful monastery, the Monastery of St. John in the Wilderness is a Franciscan monastery located on Highland of Judah. The monastery was built next to a spring...

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The Cave of John the Baptist

July 9, 2016 May 5, 2017Judeachristians, church, Ein Karem, Elisabeth, John Baptist, judah, judea, monastery, Mountains of Judah, wilderness

The amazing cave called today the Cave of John the Baptist is locate in the natural reserve of Sataf, on Highland of Judeah. In 1999, the archaeologist Dr. Shimon Gibson...

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The Marc Chagall Windows in Jerusalem

July 9, 2016 May 5, 2017Judeachristians, church, Ein Karem, Elisabeth, John Baptist, judah, judea, monastery, Mountains of Judah, wilderness

The synagogue's Jerusalem stone floor and walls absorb this beauty and reflect it. Standing within the simple square that forms the pedestal for the windows, gazing up at the vivid...

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Ein Karem Spring – The Spring of Mary

July 9, 2016 May 5, 2017Judeachristians, church, Ein Karem, Elisabeth, John Baptist, judah, judea, monastery, Mountains of Judah, wilderness

A Ein Karem spring that provides water to the village of Ein Karem stimulated settlement there from an early time. Archaeologists found pottery has been found nearby dating to the...

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The Russian Gornensky Monastery Church

July 9, 2016 May 5, 2017Judeachristians, church, Ein Karem, Elisabeth, John Baptist, judah, judea, monastery, Mountains of Judah, wilderness

Here, on the top hill country, soon after the Annunciation, Mary, mother of Jesus came from Nazareth to visit and share her joy with her cousin Elizabeth, wife of Zachariah...

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Church of the Visitation – Ein Karem

July 9, 2016 May 5, 2017Judeachristians, church, Ein Karem, Elisabeth, John Baptist, judah, judea, monastery, Mountains of Judah, wilderness

“And Mary arose in those days, and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Juda; And entered into the house of Zacharias, and saluted Elisabeth. And...

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