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Al-Maghtas
Al-Maghtas is an archaeological site in Jordan on the east bank of the Jordan River, officially known as Baptism Site "Bethany Beyond the Jordan" (Al-Maghtas). It is considered to be the original location of the Baptism of Jesus. Al-Maghtas was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2015.
The site is a UNESCO World Heritage site with the official name, Baptism Site-Bethany Beyond the Jordan-(Al-Maghtas).by Producer, GFDL, CC-BY-SA-3.0 or CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia CommonsElevation: -384 m
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World Heritage Site
Date of Inscription
2015
4th Century BC
Hellenistic
Roman + Byzantine
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