Between the cities of Philippi and Thessalonica in northern Greece. One of the cities visited by the Apostle Paul.
Also known as the Areopagus
Where Paul left Timothy to ordain elders
This is NOT the tomb of Jesus. However, it is an actual tomb from near the first century A.D. Note the round stone that was used to seal the door.
Where David met King Saul
This city is associated with both Jonah and the Apostle Peter
In Bible times the lilies of the field are actually a form of the poppy flower, not the traditional Easter Lily most Americans think of.
Possible location of where the Apostle Paul was inprisoned
A manger is a feed trough found in a stable. In Bible times mangers were made from clay mixed with straw or from stones held together with mud; sometimes they were carved in natural outcroppings of rock. I took the above photograph at Megiddo where this manger was used in the stables of King Ahab.
This photo as taken from near the walls of the dity of Jerusalem, looking over the Kidron Valley.
The modern day city is known as Kavala. This is where Paul landed in Acts 16 when he first came to Macedonia.
Mount Arbel is in the background
This city is just across the valley from Nazareth
Along the banks of the Nile River
Also known as the Wailing Wall
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