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πŸ›οΈ Emmaus-Jerusalem

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πŸ›οΈ Emmaus-Jerusalem
Roman-era settlement and biblical site in the West Bank


πŸ• 1 min read Β· Updated 15 Mar 2026 at 13:21
πŸ“Œ Fast Facts
  • Location: West Bank, approximately 12 km northwest of Jerusalem
  • Period: Roman (1st–2nd centuries CE) and Byzantine periods
  • Significance: Identified with biblical Emmaus in Luke's Gospel
  • Status: Archaeological site under Palestinian Authority administration

Emmaus-Jerusalem is an archaeological site in the West Bank whose remains span the Roman and Byzantine periods. The ...

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