Israel Trip of April 2016
Apr 27th, 2017 by Denise
In April 2016 I visited Israel with a small tour group led by Steve & Diane Sumrall. This was my second visit to Israel (the previous trip was in 2003), and I so enjoyed it I hope to return again someday. Below is a sampling of the hundreds of photos I took.
- Caesarea – the Hippodrome
- Caesarea – Remnants of Herods fresh water pool, surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea
- Caesarea – Stone reference to Pontius Pilate
- Valley of Megiddo from the top of Mount Carmel
- Sunrise over the Golan Heights, looking across the Sea of Galilee
- Boat Ride on the Sea of Galilee with Israel and US flags flying
- Tiberius from the boat
- The Jesus Boat
- Information about the Jesus Boat
- Looking through the glass onto the remains of Peter’s home in Capernum
- Peter’s home
- Capernaum
- Synagogue in Capernum
- Synagogue in Capernum
- Fishing near the shore where Jesus fixed breakfast for the disciples after His resurrection
- Mount of Beatitudes
- Mount of Beatitudes
- Spring of Harod – Judges 7:1
- Beit She’an
- Beit She’an
- Qumran Caves – one of the caves where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found in 1947
- City of David
- From David’s Palace overlooking the Kidron Valley
- Original stone stairs leading up to the temple
- Jerusalem from the Mt. of Olives
- Olive Tree in the Garden of Gethsemane
- Inside the Church of All Nations – Garden of Gethsemane
- Inside the Church of All Nations – Garden of Gethsemane
- Inside the Church of All Nations – Garden of Gethsemane
- Lion’s Gate
- Ruins of the Pool of Bethesda
- Temple Mount from the location that Pontius Pilate would have condemned Jesus
- Mural in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
- Ancient Stairs beside the House of Caiaphas
- Golgatha – the place of the skull
- Garden Tomb
- Garden Tomb
- Garden Tomb