Bedouin Camp – Judean Desert – Bethany / Al-Eizariya

From the Bedouin Camp, the Jerusalem Way climbs out of the desert into the Judean Highlands to Bethany, Arabic Al-Eizariya. The place is connected with Lazarus, Mary, and Martha and lies directly before the Mount of Olives. The Tomb of Lazarus and the Lazarus Guesthouse / House of Hope make Bethany an important place for encounter, reflection, and preparation for the final journey to Jerusalem.

Facts and Figures

  • distance: 18.98 km
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