The Brazen Serpent Monument
The Brazen Serpent Monument is a historic site in Madaba Governorate, Jordan. The Brazen Serpent Monument is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Mount Nebo, as well as near the square Courtyard.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Nebo and Basilica of the Memorial of Moses (Mount Nebo).
Mount Nebo
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Nebo is an elevated ridge located in Jordan, approximately 700 metres above sea level. Part of the Abarim mountain range, Mount Nebo is mentioned in the Bible as the place where Moses was granted a view of the Promised Land before his death.
Basilica of the Memorial of Moses (Mount Nebo)
Church
Photo: Cybjorg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Basilica of the Memorial of Moses (Mount Nebo) is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madaba.
Madaba
Photo: Ceever, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Madaba is a small town in central Jordan located south of the capital Amman on the King's Highway, some 10 km from Hesban.
The Brazen Serpent Monument
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Inscription: “Just as Moses lifted up the snake in the desert, so the Son of Man must be lifted up, so that everyone who believes may have eternal life”
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and wayside cross
- Location: Madaba Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.76831° or 31° 46′ 6″ northLongitude
35.72535° or 35° 43′ 31″ eastOpen location code
8G3QQP9G+84OpenStreetMap ID
node 6173984672OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_crossOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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