This large dominating sculpture overlooks a stunning view of the Jordan Valley.
Mount Nebo is where legend has it that Moses had his view of the Promised Land before dying.
Needless to say that air pollution makes it very difficult to see most of the sites on this direction finder.
Stone Doors in ancient times were used to seal tombs.
A unique early Byzantine Mosaic of the Holy Land and beyond is housed on the floor of St George's Church in Madaba.
In this diagram, the Dead Sea is the upper horizontal band being fed by the River Jordan from the left. The smaller below (left of centre in the photo) is a representation of the walled city of Jerusalem.
Constructed in the 6th century it is a valuable historical document of the area.
