Ein Kerem

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Ein Kerem

St. John in the Desert
The Visitation Church
Mary's Spring
St. John Ba Harim
Notre Dame de Sion

Ein Karem (“spring of the vineyard”), is a beautiful tranquil village and neighborhood 10 minute drive from Jerusalem city center. Surrounded by beautiful natural groves and the breathtaking landscape provided by the Jerusalem Hills.

Ein Kerem has both Jewish and Christian history. Referenced as “Beit Ha Kerem” in the books of Jeremiah and Nehemiah, the area was within the juristiction of the Tribe of Judah, from whom the classification of “Jew” originated.

For Christians, Ein Karem is best known as the birthplace of John the Baptist, and in fact is considered one of the top Jerusalem tour destinations for Christian pilgrims. 

Additionally, a the famous Mary’s Spring, where it’s believed that Mary, miraculously pregnant with Jesus, drank from its spring waters while sitting with Elizabeth, who was miraculously pregnant with John at the same time.

Highlights:
  1. The Church of St. John the Baptist (John Ba-Harim)
  2. The Visitation Church
  3. The "Notre Dame de Sion" Convent
  4. Mary's Spring
Duration: 3-4 Hours

The itinerary is subject to changes in order to tailor your tour. Send me a message and we'll plan your visit as good as possible.

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Duration of Tour: 22/08/2017 12:25:35
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Minimum participants: 11
Guide: Eyal Levin
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Duration: 7-8 Hours
Meeting point: Your hotel or at the Jaffa Gate
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