Basilica of the Memorial of Moses (Mount Nebo)
Basilica of the Memorial of Moses (Mount Nebo) is a church in Madaba Governorate, Jordan. Basilica of the Memorial of Moses (Mount Nebo) is situated nearby to the square Courtyard, as well as near The Brazen Serpent Monument.Photo: Cybjorg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Carole Raddato, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Jordan
- Also known as: “Moses Memorial Church”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 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.
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.
Basilica of the Memorial of Moses (Mount Nebo)
- Categories: building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Madaba Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.76797° or 31° 46′ 5″ northLongitude
35.72567° or 35° 43′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8G3QQP9G+57OpenStreetMap ID
way 115677147OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=basilicaOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q2131035
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Basilica of the Memorial of Moses (Mount Nebo)” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Herdenkingskerk van Mozes”
- German: “Mose-Memorialkirche auf dem Berg Nebo”
- German: “Moses-Memorialkirche”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Courtyard and The Brazen Serpent Monument.
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