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Province State |
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Description |
Year Taken |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Cloth shops. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Children's clothes. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel49209.jpg) |
Shoes asnd cloth. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel49210.jpg) |
A row of shops. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Madaba Museum |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel49211.jpg) |
Madaba Museum is in the grounds of a former mansion. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Madaba Museum |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel49212.jpg) |
The Madaba Museum has several complete mosaics from houses. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Madaba Museum |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel49213.jpg) |
A bull and a lion is a common theme in Madaba mosaics. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Madaba Museum |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel49214.jpg) |
Mosaic featuring plants. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Madaba Museum |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel19101.jpg) |
Detail of a vase from a floor mosaic. |
1986 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Madaba Museum |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel49215.jpg) |
Floor featuring two rams, a symbol of the sacrifce of Abraham. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Madaba Museum |
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Detail of two rams. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Madaba Museum |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel49217.jpg) |
Gold bracelets made by Armenian smith for Beduin women. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Madaba Museum |
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Chains worn by Beduin women. These include blue semi-precious stones to ward off the evil eye |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Madaba Museum |
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Copper dish. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Madaba Museum |
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Anklet made in Palestine and worn throughout the Levant. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Madaba Museum |
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Decorated copper dish. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of John The Baptist |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel49222.jpg) |
The 20th century Church of the Beheading of John The Baptist . |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of John The Baptist |
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The facade in 1986. |
1986 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of John The Baptist |
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The facade in 2019 has a series of mosaics. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of John The Baptist |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel49224.jpg) |
Christmas diorama. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of John The Baptist |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel19098.jpg) |
The entrance to the church. |
1986 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of John The Baptist |
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The interior of the Catholic church. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of John The Baptist |
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Replica of a mosaic found at Umm ar-Rasas. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of John The Baptist |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel49227.jpg) |
Scenes of life, hunting and animals. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of John The Baptist |
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Row boat. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of John The Baptist |
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Animals. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of John The Baptist |
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Figure. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of John The Baptist |
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Deer. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of John The Baptist |
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Boat and fish. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of John The Baptist |
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Porter. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of John The Baptist |
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The mosaic features a number of representations of cities - Philadelphia (Amman). |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of John The Baptist |
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The mosaic features a number of representations of cities - Gaza (now in Palestine). |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of John The Baptist |
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The mosaic features a number of representations of cities - Neapolis (Nablus - now in the West Bank). |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of John The Baptist |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel49237.jpg) |
Bell. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of John The Baptist |
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3000 year old Moabite well. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of John The Baptist |
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Mosaics displayed in the crypt. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of John The Baptist |
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Thalassa, the Greek goddess of the sea (discovered in 1902). |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of John The Baptist |
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A copy of The Hunting from the church at Mount Nebo, 10km from Madaba. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of John The Baptist |
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The Tree of Madaba (595). |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of the Apostles |
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The Church of the Apostles dates from 568. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of the Apostles |
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The interior has several large mosaics in good condition. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of the Apostles |
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The mosaics are of excellent quality and condition. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of the Apostles |
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Large mosaic depicting plants and birds. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of the Apostles |
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Birds and flowering plants. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of the Apostles |
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One of the aspostles. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of the Apostles |
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Birds, leaves and fruit plants. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of the Apostles |
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Animals. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of the Apostles |
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Birds and plants. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of the Apostles |
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Thalassa, the goddess of the sea. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of the Apostles |
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Birds and fruits. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of the Apostles |
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Fragment of a figure. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of the Apostles |
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Colourful birds with trees. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of the Apostles |
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Pheasant, vase and tree. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Church of the Apostles |
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A tree between two colourful birds. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Fruit stall. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Community Christmas tree. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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Dry semi-desert near Madaba. |
1986 |
Jordan |
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Madaba |
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The landscape around the town. |
1986 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Mount Nebo lies between Madaba and the Jordan Valley. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Purple rocks among sandstone hills. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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The highest point is where Moses is believed to have seen the Promised Land. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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The road to the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea and Palestine. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Gorge in Mount Nebo with the Jordan Valley in the distance. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Fallow fields. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Arid landscape. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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The small village at Mount Nebo. |
1986 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
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The highest point of Mount Nebo is topped by a church. |
1986 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
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The Moses Memorial Church dates from 597. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
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Stele marking the spot where Christians believe Moses first saw the Promised Land. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
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The church has mosaics dating from c530. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
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The mosaics are some of the most beautiful in Jordan. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel50762.jpg) |
The font. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
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Squares. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
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Delicate mosaic. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
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The mosaics are some of the most beautiful in Jordan. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel50766.jpg) |
Flowers. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
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Bird. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
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Religious figure. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
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Geometric patterns and a Greek inscription. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
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Duck. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
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Figure in a forest. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
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Geometric patterns. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
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Dog. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
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Fruit and flowers. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
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Vase with flowers from a nearby monastery. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
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Regular shapes and patterns. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
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Greek inscription from 762. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
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The Diakonikon Mosaic (c530) features animals is one of the most complete from the era. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel19104.jpg) |
The Diakonikon Mosaic
from 1986. |
1986 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel50779.jpg) |
The Diakonikon Mosaic: Hunters. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
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The Diakonikon Mosaic: Hunting boar. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
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The Diakonikon Mosaic: Captured ostrich. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel50782.jpg) |
The Diakonikon Mosaic: Grazing animals. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel50783.jpg) |
The Diakonikon Mosaic: Man with zebra and giraffe. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel50784.jpg) |
Metal sculpture marking the viewpoint. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
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The Viewpoint looks out to the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea and the hills of Palestine. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel50786.jpg) |
The Dead Sea. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
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The road from Mount Nebo descends to the Jordan Valley. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
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Mount Nebo. |
2019 |
Jordan |
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Mount Nebo |
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Moses Memorial Church |
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The Abu Badd was a rolling stone used as a door by a nearby monastery. |
2019 |