Bethany
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Bethany, locally called in Arabic al-Eizariya or el-Aizariya, is a Palestinian town in the Jerusalem Governorate of Palestine, bordering East Jerusalem, in the West Bank. The name al-Eizariya refers t
Bethany, along with Ma'ale Adumim and Az-Za'ayyem
Al-Eizariya at the start of the 20th century
al-Eizariya, depicted in 1587, by Zuallart
Colorized picture of Al-Eizariya, taken by Félix Bonfils, c. 1890
Tomb of Lazarus
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The Tomb of Lazarus is a traditional Christian pilgrimage in the al-Eizariya suburb of Jerusalem Governorate, Palestine. It is located on the southeast slope of the Mount of Olives, some 2.4 km east o
Bethany
…figure Lazarus of Bethany, who according to the Gospel of John, was raised from the dead by Jesus in the town. The traditional site of the miracle, the Tomb of Lazarus, in the city is a place of pilgrimage. The town is located on the southeastern slope of the Mount of Olives, less than 2 miles (3.2 km) from Jerusalem…
The reputed tomb of Lazarus in al-Eizariya
Lazarus Bethany
Burial Chamber Entrance