Shrine of the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist
Shrine of the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist is a Catholic church in Madaba Governorate, Jordan. Shrine of the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist is situated near the ruins Iron Age Fortification Wall on West Acropolis, as well as near the archaeological site Tell Madaba.- Catholic church
- …is also known as “St. John the Baptist”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madaba and Ma’in.
Ma’in
Ma’in is a village, which is situated 7 km southwest of Shrine of the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist.
Shrine of the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist
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Latitude
31.71485° or 31° 42′ 53″ north
Longitude
35.79355° or 35° 47′ 37″ east
Open location code
8G3QPQ7V+WC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
“Shrine of the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist” goes by many names.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tell Madaba and Iron Age Fortification Wall on West Acropolis.
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