Basilica of Saint John

Major church dedicated to Saint John, the disciple who accompanied Mary after the crucification. The basilica was built by Justinian in the 6th century.
The 1st is a photo of a model showing what the original building looked like with its 6 domes. The 2nd overlooks part of the ruins. The 3rd looks down the length of the nave to the apse. Immediately in front of the apse is the site of the tomb of John, shown in the 4th picture. 5th is a baptistry, and 6th is another part of the building complex.Read more