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Nazareth

Modern Nazareth, Israel
Coordinates 32.7022, 35.2978 View modern location ↗
Era The life of Christ

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Jordan River — The Jordan River, Israel/Jordan borderSea of Galilee — Sea of Galilee (Lake Kinneret), northern IsraelSea of GalileeMount of Olives — Mount of Olives, east of JerusalemGolgotha (Calvary) — Traditional: Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem. Alternative: Garden Tomb areaGarden of Gethsemane — At the foot of the Mount of Olives, JerusalemGarden of GethsemaneCapernaum — Tell Hum, northern shore of the Sea of GalileeCapernaumJericho — Tell es-Sultan, near modern Jericho, West BankJerichoSamaria — Sebastia, West BankSamariaBethlehem — Bethlehem, West BankBethlehemJerusalem — Jerusalem (Old City around the Temple Mount)JerusalemNazareth — Nazareth, IsraelNazareth
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Jesus' boyhood town in lower Galilee, where Gabriel announced his birth to Mary and where he was rejected when he announced his ministry. Not mentioned in the Old Testament — Nathanael's question ('can any good thing come out of Nazareth?') reflects its obscurity.

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