Jordan River/Yardenit

Yardenit, Hebrew meaning 'little Jordan River', also known as the Yardenit Baptismal Site, is a baptism site located along the Jordan River in the Galilee region of northern Israel, which is frequented by Christian pilgrims.

Yardenit on the Jordan River
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Yardenit, also known as the Yardenit Baptismal Site, is a baptism site located along the Jordan River just south of the Galilee region of northern Israel, which is frequented by Christian pilgrims.
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Colorful tile mosaic panels decorate the area surrounding the entrance from the parking lot as well as the promenade along the river. A biblical verse inscribed on the mosaic in many languages from around the world......
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.........Arabic, Russian, German.......
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And now it's off back to Jerusalem, my last night before heading to the airport for my trip back home......was a wonderful day today in Nazareth, the Sea of Galilee and the Jordan River but much too much in too short a time:(
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