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The Gospels, Acts of the Apostles etc. (New Testament)


New Testament



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Terraces with olive-groves and vineyards               
near Antipatris, en route from Jerusalem               
to Caesarea, Israel.                                   
After his arrest, Saint Paul was taken this way.
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Terraces with olive-groves and vineyards near Antipatris, en rout...

The white cliffs of Rosh Haniqra,                      
border between Israel and Lebanon,                     
important landmark for navigators                      
in ancient times.
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The white cliffs of Rosh Haniqra, border between Israel an...

Old road to Damascus over the Golan Heights, Israel.   
This road was probably already used by Saint Paul.     
The Golan Heights were densely populated up to  the     
Jewish revolt of 352 CE against Emperor Gallus.
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Old road to Damascus over the Golan Heights, Israel. This road was probably...

Saint Stephen's Gate at the east wall of Jerusalem     
named after the place where Saint Stephen was stoned.  
Israel
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Saint Stephen's Gate at the east wall of Jerusalem named after the place wh...

The Orontes river near Antiochia, Turkey. The city was 
founded by King Seleukos I around 300 BCE and was the  
starting point of the mission of Paul and Barnabas.
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The Orontes river near Antiochia, Turkey. The city was founded by King Seleukos...

The Lykian Taurus range seen from Perge, Turkey. Saint 
Paul crossed the Taurus here on his missionary travels.
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The Lykian Taurus range seen from Perge, Turkey. Saint Paul crossed the Taurus...

The Taurus Pass (the Cilician Gate), Turkey. In the    
background the Bey Dagh, 3.200 m. Saint Paul crossed   
here on his second missionary trip.
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The Taurus Pass (the Cilician Gate), Turkey. In the background the Bey Dagh,...

The lake of Egredir in the Taurus mountains, Turkey,   
on the road to Antiochia in Pisidia. This is the site  
of the ancient city of Prostanna. Saint Paul passed by 
many times on his missionary travels.
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The lake of Egredir in the Taurus mountains, Turkey, on the road to Antiochia...

The bay of Antalya, Turkey, an important harbour in    
ancient times. Saint Paul landed here on the way to    
his first missionary trip.
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The bay of Antalya, Turkey, an important harbour in ancient times. Saint Pau...

Banyas, an antique cave sanctuary of the Greek god Pan.
Statues of the god and nymphs stood in the alcoves.    
Here is one of the sources of the river Jordan; this   
is also the site of the town of Caesarea Philippi,     
where Jesus handed the keys to Peter.
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Banyas, an antique cave sanctuary of the Greek god Pan. Statues of the god and n...

Banyas, an antique cave sanctuary of the Greek god Pan.
Statues of the god and nymphs stood in the alcoves.    
Here is one of the sources of the river Jordan; this   
is also the site of the town of Caesarea Philippi,     
where Jesus handed the keys to Peter.
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Banyas, an antique cave sanctuary of the Greek god Pan. Statues of the god and n...

Banyas, an antique cave sanctuary of the Greek god Pan.
Statues of the god and nymphs stood in the alcoves.    
Here is one of the sources of the river Jordan; this   
is also the site of the town of Caesarea Philippi,     
where Jesus handed the keys to Peter.
#08040441

Banyas, an antique cave sanctuary of the Greek god Pan. Statues of the god and n...