$100 million expansion planned for Jordan River site of Jesus’ baptism

$100 million expansion planned for Jordan River site of Jesus’ baptism

Jordan announces a $100 million project to expand the facilities at the Jordan River site venerated as the place where Jesus was baptized…The “Bethany Beyond the Jordan” site lies on the river’s east bank, opposite Qasr al-Yahud on the Israeli side, a major destination for Christian pilgrims.

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$100 million expansion planned for Jordan River site of Jesus’ baptism

$100 million expansion planned for Jordan River site of Jesus’ baptism

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