Jesus Baptism Site

Photographer: Steve Griffin
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Jesus Baptism Site

The channel on the L-hand side is the ancient channel for the Jordan river. The river has since moved further west. Most of the infrastructure dates from the 5th c. AD. This area, just north of the Dead Sea, is where John the Baptist based himself.