The most popular Christian trip to Israel allows people to experience their faith on a unique and eye-opening way in the Holy Land. This trip will help to bring the biblical stories to life! It also guides travelers through the Holy Land using the Bible as a roadmap to spiritual discovery. Travelers are able to visit many landmarks connected with history for a greater experience while listening to the stories. Below you will find some of the most featured places included in the tour:
Jerusalem– Jerusalem is a holy city known as the city of peace in the Middle East, most significant to Christianity. It is the place closely related to Jesus Christ when he was a child, when he preached to the poor when he is young, and most importantly, crucified at the end of his life, and brought back to life by God.
Mount of Olives– or Mount Olivet is a mountain ridge adjacent to the east of Jerusalem’s Old City. The reason for its name is because it is covered with olive groves from biblical times. Jesus spent the night there before His arrest. It was the place where Jesus encouraged His disciples and gave His instructions before He was be crucified (as mentioned in the Holy Bible).
Church of all Nations– Just below the Mount of Olives is the Church of all Nations, where Christian tradition says that Mary (the mother) was buried. The Church of all Nations is a Roman Catholic Church believed to be the place where Jesus prayed before His arrest.
Garden of Gethsemane– Gethsemane is an ancient olive garden at the foot of the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem. It is the most famous place where Jesus prayed, taught his disciples, and slept the night before His arrest and crucifixion. The tranquil garden has outstanding ancient olive trees that are dated back to approximately about 2,000 years ago and still producing olives today!
Temple Mount– the holiest site within the Old City for Jewish, Christian and Muslim people, the third holiest site in Islam, and a respected site to Christians. In the Bible, it is also called Mount Zion where, Abraham offered his son, Isaac, as a sacrifice and God stopped him. Many people have a desire to visit the Temple Mount, the Dome of the Rock and the walls around it during their Christian Trips to Israel(http://www.holylandprivatetours.com/TheChristianExperience).
Western wall– The Western wall is an ancient limestone wall known to be the last remnant of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem. It had been destroyed in 70 CE by Titus and the Roman legions. The interesting fact is that the Romans did not destroy the protective wall which surrounded the Temple. People believed that the wall is holy and has been blessed by God.
Western wall tunnel– Western Wall Tunnels allows visitors to reach the lower segments of the Western wall. Hidden from view, Travelers are able to touch the wall made of original and special stones that tell the story of the Jewish nation. Visitors to the Western Wall Tunnels walk through ancient and innovative virtual models, fascinating bottomless spaces with wonderful archeological findings, like large stone arches, water pits, ancient water channel and more to see. It seems to be an international attraction and is one of the must-see sites in the city of Jerusalem while on a Christian Trips to Israel.
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