Mount Nebo
Jordan
Overview
A summit in Jordan overlooking the Promised Land, Mount Nebo offers a sweeping panorama stretching from the Jordan Valley and Dead Sea to Jerusalem and beyond on clear days. The memorial church contains stunning Byzantine mosaics from the 4th–6th centuries.
Highlights
A summit in Jordan overlooking the Promised Land, Mount Nebo offers a sweeping panorama stretching from the Jordan Valley and Dead Sea to Jerusalem and beyond on clear days
The memorial church contains stunning Byzantine mosaics from the 4th–6th centuries
Biblical significance
Moses climbed this mountain and was shown the entire Promised Land before his death (Deuteronomy 34). He never entered Canaan but saw it in full from this peak. A bronze serpent sculpture marks the summit, recalling the bronze serpent of Numbers 21.
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