The façade of the Cathedral in Orvieto – A picture book in stone
The façade of the Cathedral in Orvieto – A picture book in stone The work on the Cathedral began in 1290 and went on for 150 years. While this was…
Holy Land – Ein Kerem, the place of the Birth of John the Baptist.
The picturesque village of Ein Kerem (Karem), is nestled 7.5 km south west side of Jerusalem in the mountains. This village goes back to the Canaanite period (the Late Bronze…
Holy Land – Church of the Multiplication of fish and loaves.
Holy Land - Church of the Multiplication of fish and loaves. The shores of Galilee play host to a number of events in the life of Jesus ministry. On these…
Holy Land – Shall I build three tents?
Holy Land - Shall I build three tents? Mt. Tabor sits at the eastern end of the Jezreel Valley, 11 miles (17 km) west of the Sea of Galilee. Its…