Annunciation Church 

Annunciation church in Nazareth where the angel Gabriel appeared to the Virgin Mary (Lk 1:28)

 Capernaum 

Capharnaum the town of Jesus. Cure of Simon's mother in-law (Mk 1,29-31). Cure of a leper (Lk 5, 12-16). The true kinsmen of Jesus (Mk 3, 20-21). Cure of paralytic (Mk 2, 11-12). Cure of the Centurions servant (Lk 7, 1-10). Speech on the bread of life (Jn 6). A day with Jesus, sermon in the synagogue and the man with the evil spirit (Mk 1, 21-38). Formation of the apostles (Mk 9, 33). The Temple tax paid by Jesus and Peter (Mt 17, 24-27). The unbelieving town (Mt 11, 20-24). ....

 Haifa 

The Bahai Shrine and Gardens in Haifa over looking the Mediterranean sea. Its located on Mt. Carmel which take us back to the period of the prophet EliJIA (Eliahu). "A Carmel high above the sea" (JR 46,18) and "Your head is held high like Mt. Carmel" (SG 7,6).

 Chora'zin 

Mt.11, 20-22. Jesus & his opponents: Then he began to upbraid the cities where most of his mighty works had been done, because they did not repent."Woe to you, Chora'zin ! woe to you, Beth-sa'ida ! for if the mighty works done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they'd have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes. But I tell you, it shall be more tolerable on the day of judgment for Tyre & Sidon than for you.

 Mt. of Beatitudes 

Mt. 5, 1 - 12, SERMON ON THE MOUNT: "Blessed are the poor in spirit for theirs is the kingdom of heaven."Blessed are those who mourn,for they shall be comforted."Blessed are the meekm for they shall inherit the earth."Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,for they shall be satisfied."Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy."Blessed are the pure in heart ,for they shall see God."Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the sons of God."Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven."Blessed are you when men revile you and persecute you and utter all kind of evil against you falsely on my account. Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven, for so men persecuted the prophets who were before you.

 Acre 

A great city port during the crusaders period (1099 - 1291), it got a lot of archeological remains from the crusaders period including the "Knights Hall" and "Tunnel". During Jesus times it was called "Ptolemais". St. Paul (Saul) spent a day in Acre:"When we had finished the voyage from Tyre, we arrived at Ptolemais; and we greeted the brethren and stayed with them for one day" (Acts 21,7).

 Jesus Sailing Boat 

There was found in the "Sea of Galilee" a wooden boat from the time of Jesus and people call it: The Jesus Boat. Our pilgrims are going to sail and pray on a replica of this "Jesus Boat". "And he said to them cast the net on the right side of the boat and you'll find some" (John 21, 6)

 Dead Sea 

The Dead Sea: The Lowest point in the world.416 meters below the sea level (about 1248 feet) No fish live in the Dead Sea. The water is too salty. That's why you can float on the surface of the water and read a newspaper easily. Come to visit the holy land and try this experiment of floating.

 Qumran 

Qumran caves next to the Dead Sea where the 2000 years old scrolls of Isaiah book were found by an incident.

 Bethlehem 

The Nativity Church where Jesus Christ was born in a manger

 Dome of the rock 

Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem.

 The Judean Desert 

The Judean desert between Jerusalem & Jeicho. You can see the great monastery of St. George ,began in the fourth century with a few monks who sought the desert experiences of the prophets, and settled around a cave where they believed Elijah was fed by ravens (1 Kings 17:5-6).

 Caesarea Maritima  

The Great Roman City ,was built by King Herods the great. The trial of St. Paul took a place in Caesarea. The first gentile who accepted Jesus after curing his daughter by the apostle Peter was living in Caearea.