- Qasr el Yahud
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Qasr el Yahud
Qasr el Yahud is the official name of a baptism site in the Jordan River Valley region of the West Bank, Palestine. It is the western part of the traditional site of the baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist (Al-Maghtas), a name which was historically used for the pilgrimage site on both sides of the river.
The site is included on the UNESCO Tentative List under the official name, Baptism Site-Eshria’a-(Al-Maghtas).by High Contrast, CC BY 3.0 de, via Wikimedia CommonsElevation: -387 m
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UNESCO Tentative List
Date of Submission
2015
1st Century BC
Roman
Christian
Christian Monuments
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