The Church of All Nations, officially named the Basilica of the Agony, is located at the foot of the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem next to the Garden of Gethsemane. The Catholic church enshrines a section of stone in the Garden of Gethsemane where Jesus prayed on the night of his arrest (Matthew 26:36). The Basilica of the Agony was built from 1919 to 1924 using funds from 12 different countries, which gave it its common name, Church of All Nations.

The mosaic of the fish and loaves is laid next to a large rock, where Jesus stood on this rock when he blessed the fish and loaves just before the feeding of the crowd who had come to hear Him.

The Holy Sepulcher in its original splendid Crusader construction.

A twenty first century mosaic depicting Christ`s anointing for burial decorates the outer wall of the Catholicon in the Holy Sepulcher

Floating in the Dead Sea which its water known of its healing powers, the Dead Sea is a salt lake between Israel and the West Bank to the west, and Jordan to the east. It is 420 metres (1,378 ft) below sea level, and its shores are the lowest point on the surface of the Earth on dry land. The Dead Sea is 330 m (1,083 ft) deep, the deepest hypersaline lake in the world.

View of the golden city from a window in Dominus Flevit.

A Catholic Nun passing through the Eight Station of the Way of the Cross in Jerusalem

Qumran Cave # 14; In 1947 two Bedouin shepherds accidentally came across a clay jar in a cave near Khirbet Qumran that contained seven parchment scrolls. The scrolls were found in 11 caves, ranging in distance of 125m (Cave 4) to about 1000m (Cave 1) from the settlement at Qumran, located 1km off the northwest shore of the Dead Sea.

The romanic facade of the Holy Sepulcher.

The Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, the birth place of Christ.

The Church of Nativity main entrance from inside.

The Basilica of Annunciation in Nazareth which stands over the traditional site of Gabriel`s announcement to Mary that she would give birth to the savior of the world.

A 20 century photo of fishermen sailing in the Sea of Galilee

The Beatitudes Church, located on a small hill overlooking the Sea of Galilee near Tabgha, the Mount of Beatitudes is the traditional site of Jesus delivery of the Sermon on the Mount "Now when he saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. His disciples came to him, and he began to teach them, saying: "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth." (Mt 5:1-5)

The Franciscan Church of the Transfiguration (or Church of the Savior) built in 1924, it stands of the foundation of earlier Crusader and Byzantine churches.

The garden of Gethsemane is located at the foot of the Mount of Olives in the Kidron valley. it is still rich today in olive trees hundreds of years old and it is possible that these may be shoots of the same trees that witnessed Jesus last night before his arrest.

An ancient olive tree in the Garden of Gethsemane, twisted and gnarled.

Dominus Flevit Church (meaning the cry of the Lord) located on the upper western slope of the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem. It commemorates a different occasion on which Jesus was moved to tears.

The 11th Station (the nailing chapel); HERE Jesus was nailed to the Cross.

The stone of Anointing/Unction: This stone commemorates the preparation of Jesus’ body for burial by Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus (John 19:38–40).

Tomb Of Jesus Christ Fourteenth 14th Station Of The Cross.

The Grotto of finding the True Cross with signs of tool cuts in the rock proving that the Garden of Golgotha served as a quarry between the eight and the first century BC.

The renovated 115-foot dome over the venerated tomb was unveiled Thursday On 2nd January 1997, a 12-pointed star whose rays symbolize the outreach of the 12 apostles. The diameter of the dome is about 20.5 meters; the height is 34 meters.

The repairs of the dome of the Holy Sepulcher in 1867-1869.

Emmaus Nikopolis is home to a 4th or 5th century Byzantine basilica that was substantially rebuilt by the Crusaders. Its apse and walls remain standing and there is a simple stone altar in the apse. One artifact can be seen at the church, which is a replica of an interesting Byzantine inscription found here. It reads, "In the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit.

A carved cross marks the spot of the Eighth Station "The Women of Jerusalem Weep over Jesus" After the suk of Khan es-Zeit, Via Dolorosa proceed upwards for about 20 metres. A stone embedded in the wall of the Greek Monastery of Saint Haralambos has a Latin cross and the Greek words "Jesus-Christ conquers".

The Interior of the Basilica of St. George that contains the map in Madaba. Madaba is a moderately-sized city in Jordan located 25km southwest of Amman. Madaba recently became known as "the City of the Mosaics" for the many mosaics that have been uncovered throughout the city. The most famous of these mosaics is the Madaba Map, a 6th-century mosaic map of the Holy Land.

With two million pieces of colored stone dated from the sixth century the map depicts hills and valleys, villages and towns in Palestine and the Nile Delta. The mosaic contains the earliest extant representation of Jerusalem, lapeled the "Holy City." The map provides important details as to its 6th century landmarks and is a major key in developing scholarly knowledge about the physical layout of Jerusalem after its destruction and rebuilding in AD 70.

According to Jewish and Christian tradition, Moses was buried on this mountain by God himself, and his final resting place is unknown. Scholars continue to dispute whether the mountain currently known as Nebo is the same as the mountain referred to in the Torah.

The Tressuary was originally built as a royal tomb, probably between 100 BC and 200 AD it is one of the most elaborate buildings in the ancient Jordanian city of Petra. As with most of the other buildings in this ancient town, the structure was carved out of a sandstone rock face. It has classical Roman-influenced architecture, and it is a popular tourist attraction.

Entrance to Petra through the narrow Siq it is the main entrance to the ancient city of Petra.

The narrow gorge (in some points no more than 3 meters wide) winds its way approximately one mile and ends at Petra's most elaborate ruin, Al Khazneh (The Treasury).

Wadi Rum is a valley cut into the sandstone and granite rock in southwest Jordan. It is the largest wadi in Jordan. The name Rum most likely comes from an Aramaic root meaning 'high' or 'elevated'.

Situated on a broad promontory 378 meters above sea level, this town was known as Gadara, one of the ancient Greco-Roman cities of the Decapolis.

The Church of St. Mary Magdalene, built on the slopes of the Mount of Olives by Alexander III of Russia dedicated to his mother Maria, the Church probably the most conspicuous house of worship in Jerusalem. It owes its prominence to the presence of seven gilded, onion-shaped domes jutting out from a monumental Muscovite-style body that stands proudly against the sky.

Candles on the iron beams girdling the outer walls of the Aedicula.

Holy Fire Saturday in Jerusalem on 26 April, 2008

The red-domed Greek Orthodox Church of the Seven Apostles in Capernaum built in 1931.

The Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, it was built in the northeast corner of the Muristan over the Church of St. Mary of the Latins, which had been constructed by the weathy Amalfi merchants c.1050 and had fallen into disrepair. An even earlier church may have stood here from the 5th century. The old cloisters, refectory, and original plan of the medieval church are preserved in the new church

Kedron valley is also known as "Josaphat valley" Kedron meaning turbid - the winter torrent which flows through the Valley of Jehoshaphat, on the eastern side of Jerusalem, between the city and the mount of Olives This valley is known in Scripture only by the name "the brook Kidron." David crossed this brook bare-foot and weeping, when fleeing from Absalom (2 Sam. 15:23, 30), and it was frequently crossed by our Lord in his journeyings to and fro (John 18:1).

The Western Wall: the most sacred place for Jews. In the back the Dome of the Rock which is considered as the third sacred moslem sanctaury.

The Baptismal site on the Jordan River.

A magnificent Second Temple period tombs that are located in Kidron Valley. They are on the eastern side of the valley and are carved into the hard limestone. The left tomb belongs to the sons of Hezir and the right one is the tomb of Zechariah.

The Tomb of Absalom is located on the east side of the Kidron Valley, on the lower (western) slope of the Mount of Olives - north of the Tomb of the Sons of Hezir. It was probably constructed in the first century B.C. Like Zechariah's Tomb it is of mixed styles.

Masada (Herods fortified Cliff) The summit of Masada sits 190 feet (59 m) above sea level and about 1500 feet (470 m) above the level of the Dead Sea. The mountain itself is 1950 feet (610 m) long, 650 feet (200 m) wide, 4250 feet (1330 m) in circumference, and encompasses 23 acres. The "Snake Path" climbs 900 feet (280 m) in elevation. From the west, the difference in height is 225 feet (70 m). In 72, the Roman governor of Iudaea Lucius Flavius Silva marched against Masada with the Roman legion X Fretensis and laid siege to the fortress.