Jerusalem

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A view of the western wall. It is a foundation wall that is all that remains of the original Herod's Temple.

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A view of the western wall. It is a foundation wall that is all that remains of the original Herod's Temple.

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A view of the western wall. It is a foundation wall that is all that remains of the original Herod's Temple.

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This is the location of Herod's Temple. The Temple was destroyed by the Romans in AD 70. Several hundred years ago the Muslims built this Mosque with the gold covered roof there.

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This is the traditional field where Judas was buried. The field was paid for with the 30 pieces of silver that he was paid for betraying Christ. Scripture: Matthew 27

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The garden of Gethsemane on the Mount of Olives was were Jesus went to pray and was betrayed. It was across the Kidron valley from Herod's Temple.

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The hill described as Golgotha the place of crucifixion. Golgotha means "skull" and many think they can see the image of a skull in the shape of this hill. Although it fits the description of the text, this is not the traditionally recognized site of the crucifixion.

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This is a photo of the an ancient tomb with a rolling rock disk shaped door stone. This is very rare. Most tombs of this time period were believed to have boulders rolled over their entrances rather than disk shaped rocks.

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Close-up of the garden tomb shown above. It is very similar to the tomb described in the Bible and is an excellent image for illustration.

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A Color photo of a New Testament style tomb like the one Jesus was buried in. Arguments abound over whether or not this is the tomb of Jesus. Although this is not the traditional site, it is very similar to the tomb described in the Bible and is an excellent image for illustration. tomb, Jesus, burial, garden tomb, resurrection, Jerusalem.