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  • Madaba Map Jordan

    Exploring the Mosaic Map of Madaba

    Posted on August 11, 2011 | 2 Comments
    The Madaba Map in Jordan   It was hard leaving the Red Sea resort town of Aqaba, one of Jordan’s great cities, but I knew we had to keep moving. I was on a whirlwind trip of the country and eager to head back north...

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    Travel Photo – Oldest Mosaic Map of Jerusalem, Madaba

    Posted on August 3, 2011 | No Comments
    Jerusalem Map Located just 30 kilometers from Jordan’s capital, Amman, is Madaba, home of the famous Mosaic Map. Covering the floor of the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George, the map dates from the 6th century and is the oldest surviving mosaic map of the...

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