Palestine

Baptism Site “Eshria’a” (Al-Maghtas)

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The Baptism Site “Eshria’a” is a pilgrimage site where, according to Christian tradition, Jesus Christ was baptized by John the Baptist. The site is located on the western bank of the Jordan River opposite to the already inscribed WHS "Baptism Site "Bethany Beyond the Jordan" (Jordan).
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Baptism Site “Eshria’a” (Al-Maghtas) (ID: 6155)
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Palestine
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History of Baptism Site “Eshria’a” (Al-Maghtas)
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