RELIGIOUS DESTINATIONS

Jordan has been and it is still part of the Land of the Bible. This new and modern country possesses unique sites and places worth to visit. Among them is one of the Wonders of the World: PETRA. Capital of the Nabateans, a nation that conquered the Middle East by its commerce and became one

And the place where he had been crucified there was a garden, and in this garden a new tomb in which no one had yet been buried……they laid Jesus there. (Jn. 19,41-42) Peter set out with the other disciple to go to the tomb. They ran together……went into the tomb, saw the linen cloths lying

But what you have come to is Mount Zion and the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem where the millions of angels have gathered for the festival with the whole Church of first-born sons, enrolled as citizens of heaven. (Heb. 12,22-23) Another hill of Jerusalem where so many places gathered to remember the

Then Jesus came with them to a plot of land called Gethsemane; and he said to his disciples: “Stay here while I go over there to pray.” (Mt. 26, 36) Located at the bottom of Mount of Olives. The name comes from the Aramaic GAT SHEMANI, which means olive press. It is obvious that the

As he said this he was lifted up while they looked on, and a cloud took him from their sight. So from the Mount of Olives, as it is called, they went back to Jerusalem, a short distance. (Ac. 1,9–12) A small hill of around 2600 ft above sea level. Located west of Bethany and separated

Rachel died and was buried on the road to Ephrath, which is Bethlehem now. (Gn. 35, 19) But you, Bethlehem (Ephrathah), the least of the clans of Judah, from you will come for me a future ruler of Israel. So Joseph set out from the town of Nazareth in Galilee for Judaea, to David’s town