Israel, Galilee, Nazareth, The bronze doors of the Church or Basilica of the Annunciation.

Israel, Galilee, Nazareth, A young Franciscan monk in the plaza in front of the or Basilica of the Annunciationl. Behind him is a mosaic donated by the Vatican.

Jordan, Mount Nebo, Mount Nebo, Ruins of the Byzantine-era Siyagha monastery located by the Memorial Church of Moses. Behind is Wadi 'Uyun Musa and Moses' Spring.

Jordan, Mount Nebo, Mount Nebo, The Brazen Serpent Monument is a sculpture representing the brass serpent lifted up by Moses and the cross upon which Christ was crucified. It was created by Italian ar...

Jordan, Mount Nebo, Mount Nebo, The late 6th Century A.D. baptismal font and mosaic tile floor built in a new chapel or diakonikon in the Byzantine church which is now the Roman Catholic Memorial Chur...

Jordan, Mount Nebo, Mount Nebo, The late 6th Century A.D. baptismal font built in a new chapel or diakonikon in the Byzantine church which is now the Roman Catholic Memorial Church of Moses. From Mt....

Jordan, Mount Nebo, Mount Nebo, A Byzantine-era mosaic tile floor from the Memorial Church of Moses. From Mount Nebo, Moses was permitted to look down on the Promised Land.

Jordan, Mount Nebo, Mount Nebo, A Byzantine-era mosaic tile floor from the Memorial Church of Moses. From Mount Nebo, Moses was permitted to look down on the Promised Land.

Jordan, Mount Nebo, Mount Nebo, The Brazen Serpent Monument is a sculpture representing the brass serpent lifted up by Moses and the cross upon which Christ was crucified. It was created by Italian ar...

Israel, The Muhraqa Sanctuary and Monastery commemorating the Old Testament Bible story of the sacrificial contest between the Hebrew prophet Elijah and the priests of Baal on Mount Carmel.

Jordan, Madaba, The nave and iconostasis in St. Georges Church, a Greek Orthodox church. The famous Madaba Map of the Holy Land, circa 560 A.D., is surrounded by the chains.

Jordan, Madaba, The famous mosaic map of Palestine, called the Madaba Map, on the floor of St. George's Church. It was originally the floor of a Byzantine church and was crafted in 560 A.D. and is the...