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Baptism in Yardenit
 
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Yardenit

The Baptismal Site on the Jordan River

 

Yardenit is the unique and registered site of baptism for Christian pilgrims, at the place where the Jordan River flows out of the Sea of Galilee and into the Dead Sea.


Yardenit is a crossroad for many pilgrims, one among other holy places around the Sea of Galilee, such as CapernaumTabgha and the Mount of Beatitudes.

Every year, over half a million tourists from all over the world visit the site.


The baptismal site is located on the banks of the Jordan River between magnificent eucalyptus trees and the natural river flora. It is an ideal spot for recollection in serenity and tranquility.

Comfortable and adequate facilities are available for religious ceremonies on the banks of the Jordan River.


The visit at yardenit is unique and the most impressive experience for every guest.

 

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