PalestinaWest BankBethlehem31°42’24” N 35°12’26” E
9 december 2018, Palestina ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
Our last adventure for today was going back to visit the Church of the Nativity which is exactly where Jesus was born. It was a stunning Church with Lots of Icons, religious artifacts and paintings.Meer informatie
IsraëlHaifaQesarya32°30’28” N 34°54’11” E
10 december 2018, Israël ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Day 3 of my Holy Land Pilgrimage began with a 2 hour bus trip to Caesarea which was run by King Herod back In Jesus’ time. Here I saw some amazing Roman ruins such as an amphitheater, hippodromeMeer informatie
IsraëlHaifaTirat Karmel32°45’45” N 34°58’8” E
10 december 2018, Israël ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Next we went to Mt Carmel which was the place where the prophet Elijah removed all the gods of Baal which was a Canaanite faith.
IsraëlHaifa32°48’56” N 34°59’21” E
10 december 2018, Israël ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
For lunch today we stopped in the German District within Haifa (very modern city in Israel). It was a stunning little area which some great architecture. The food was amazing!
IsraëlNorthern District‘Akko32°55’24” N 35°4’58” E
10 december 2018, Israël ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Finally today we stopped at a place called Acre which was the site of the old Crusader tunnels and buildings. This was a fantastic experience and I learnt a lot about the three crusades to the holyMeer informatie
IsraëlNorthern DistrictGinnosarShemurat Naẖal Ẕalmon32°50’50” N 35°31’18” E
11 december 2018, Israël ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
What an amazing site! We just viewed a 1st Century boat which would have been the one Jesus would have used during his teachings. Such a elaborate process to get it ready for showing.
IsraëlNorthern DistrictQiryat ShemonaGiv‘at Sheẖumit33°12’32” N 35°34’21” E
11 december 2018, Israël ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Our first site today was Caesarea Phillippi which was where Jesus asked his disciples “Who do they say I am?” It was here Peter responded with “the messiah”. Jesus also gave Peter the title ofMeer informatie
IsraëlNorthern DistrictEn NuqeibLake Tiberias32°47’56” N 35°35’22” E
11 december 2018, Israël ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Oh my! We just all celebrated mass on Lake Galilee. It was such a spiritual experience to see the lands in which Jesus did all his work and teachings. An amazing opportunity!
IsraëlNorthern DistrictChorazimNaẖal Kur32°52’19” N 35°33’1” E
11 december 2018, Israël ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Here is the place where Peter was asked by Jesus 3 times if he loved Him. It is also the place where Jesus ordained Peter at the first Pope of the Catholic faith.
IsraëlNorthern DistrictAmnunGan Le’ummi Kefar Naẖum32°52’50” N 35°34’21” E
11 december 2018, Israël ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
This was the place where Jesus spent 3 years teaching in the Synagogue. Here we looked at the remains of St Peter’s house as well as the Synagogue where Jesus would have spent a lot of his time.Meer informatie
