Jerusalem
(the old city)
A spectacular model which covers quite a large area depicting Jerusalem as it was 2000 years ago |
Tradition holds that St. Anne, or Ann, is the mother of the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus. There is no mention of Anne in the bible. Non-biblical books from the early Christian centuries acknowledge Mary's parents as Joachim and Anne. |
Roman road constructed 2000 year's ago complete with drainage |
Roman games chiseled into the pavement in the old city of Jerusalem |