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  2. Nov 6, 2020 · The road from Jericho to Jerusalem, with its flourishing oasis, was a strategic crossroads in the road network of the ancient Holy Land. The road leading to and from Jericho—used by merchants, armies, and pilgrims—has been important throughout history.

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › JerichoJericho - Wikipedia

    Jericho is located in the Jordan Valley, with the Jordan River to the east and Jerusalem to the west. In 2017, it had a population of 20,907. [3]

  4. Jericho, the "City of Palms", is a small city within the Palestinian Territories close to the northern end of Dead Sea and some 55 km from Jerusalem. Overview Map

  5. Jericho was the place of rendezvous for Galilean pilgrims desiring to avoid Samaria, both in going to and in departing from Jerusalem, and it has been visited at all times by thousands of pilgrims, who go down from Jerusalem to bathe in the Jordan.

  6. The Jerusalem-Jericho road was and is one of the main paths across the Judean Desert. It is where Christian monks and hermits came to meditate and pray in the silence of the desert since the dawn of the Byzantine era and where Bedouin tents and camps still line the roadside today.

  7. The city of Jericho is located in the Middle East, in the Palestinian territories, some 16 miles east to Jerusalem. It is considered to be the most ancient continiously inhabited city in the World. Here you can see an interactive Open Street map which shows the exact location of Jericho.

  8. www.bibleodyssey.org › map-gallery › jericho-mapJericho Map - Bible Odyssey

    Jericho is located on the west side of the Jordan Rift Valley, just north of the Dead Sea. It is situated on a fertile plain irrigated by a natural spring, which makes its location highly desirable for settlement in an otherwise arid region that receives less than 10 inches of rain annually.

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