Gethsemane

Gethsemane (HMTYI)

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N 31° 46.754', E 35° 14.378'

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Garden of Olives
Jesus went out with his disciples across the Kidron valley to a place where there was a garden, which he and his disciples entered. (Gospel of John 18:1)

"Gethsemane, a place where the Savior prayed before the passion. It is at the foot of the Mount of Olives, and today the faithful eagerly go to pray there." (Eusebius of Caesarea: end of 3rd Cent. A.D.)

Campus Florum (since 13th Cent. A.D.) - ?Flower Garden'
Old Olive Trees venerated by Pilgrims (first mentioned in the 16th Cent. A.D.)

Basilica of the Agony
Architect Antonio Barluzzi, 1924
Then Jesus withdrew from them about a stone's throw, knelt down, and prayed, ?Father if you are willing, remove this cup from me: yet, not my will but yours be done.' (Gospel of Luke 22:41-42)

Archaeological Excavation: Father Gaudence Orfali. 1919
Ecclesia Elegans - ?Beautiful Church' (4th Cent. A.D.): wall foundations-capitals-mosaic floor
Church of Saint Savior (12th Cent. A.D.): wall foundations - opus sectile floor - altar
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Placed ByCustodia Terrae Sanctae, Ordo Fratrum Minorum – Franciscan Friars
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Date Added Thursday, September 25th, 2014 at 4:05pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)36R E 712074 N 3518149
Decimal Degrees31.77923333, 35.23963333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 31° 46.754', E 35° 14.378'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds31° 46' 45.24" N, 35° 14' 22.68" E
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