The Baptism Site of Jesus Christ
Reasons to Visit
- The Baptism Site has been authenticated by all major Christian Church leaders as one of the three holiest sites of Christianity, along with Bethlehem and Jerusalem. It is the place where Jesus was baptized by John.
- John the Baptist lived here for about 20 years. He resided in a cave on Elijah's Hill.
- The site and the surrounding area has been a place where many Prophets have passed through.
- The Baptism Site was a Pilgrimage Station on the early Pilgrimage Trail.
- It is an historical site; persevered just as it was over 2,000 years go.
- It is a Nature reserve with much flora and fanua.
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In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the Desert of Judea and saying, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near." ... People went out to him from Jerusalem and all Judea and the whole region of the Jordan. Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River. (Luke 3:1, 5-6)
