El-Azaryye which is the biblical Bethany. DAY 5

A settlement on our way to Bethany 8.38am

Arrive Bethany, great excitement, a camel. Penny is first at 8.50am

Freddie our guide gets cross but we take no notice

I'll only be a minute 8.53 literally it was here's Andrew at 8.54
There's that separation wall again Church of St Lazarus at 9.00am

Mosaic mural's inside the church

Mary sitting at Jesus' feet with Martha standing

The resurrection of Lazarus

Jesus meets with Mary & Martha These domes are so hard to photograph

The altar

Brenda, Jean & Anne taking a break and it's only 9.18am The Mustard Seed Plant

grains of mustard seed

Andrew coming out of Lazarus Tomb at 9.34am

Jean also went down into the tomb
Basma & Colin on our way back down to the coach at 9.529.55am and time for a ride before setting off

Now off to Jericho but I think we'll travel the modern way, a bit to far on a camel.