Holy Sites in the Land of the Bible
Megiddo (Armageddon)
Located in Israel, Megiddo, also known as Armageddon, is an ancient city significant for past battles and its place in biblical prophecy.
Aedicule
The Aedicule is a shrine-like structure within the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. It encloses the empty tomb where Jesus is believed to have been buried and resurrected.
Nazareth
Nazareth, nestled in Israel's Galilee region, is traditionally revered as Jesus' childhood home. Today, it offers a place for both spiritual reflection and historical exploration.
Via Dolorosa
Jerusalem's "Way of Sorrows" (Via Dolorosa) marks Jesus' believed path to crucifixion. Winding through the Old City, it connects key locations related to his final journey.
St. Peter's in Gallicantu
St. Peter's in Gallicantu, on Jerusalem's eastern Mount Zion, marks the traditional site of Caiaphas' palace. Here, the New Testament recounts Peter's denial of Jesus three times before the rooster crowed.
Emmaus Nicopolis
Emmaus Nicopolis, near Jerusalem, is traditionally identified as the Emmaus where Jesus appeared to disciples after the resurrection according to the New Testament.
Temple Mount
The Temple Mount was the location of the Second Jewish Temple. Jesus frequented it during his ministry, making it a historical touchstone for Christians.
