Sychar

Sukhar is mentioned in the Bible, mentioned by Bishop Eusebius (164:1-4), and also mentioned by many early Church Fathers and travelers, now known as "Askar" near Nablus (Coord. 177.180) Saint…

Read More

Gerizim and Ebal

Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim appear twice on the map of Madaba near Nablus, and a second time near Jericho on its northwestern side. Bishop Eusebius established the two places…

Read More

Neapolis

It is now known as the city of Nablus, which was founded in 73 AD. By Emperor Vespasianus (Vespasianus), after the Romans destroyed the Temple in Jerusalem in 70 AD,…

Read More

Shilo

It was mentioned in the Bible in 1 Samuel, and in the writings of some Christian travelers who visited the holy places. It is now known as Khirbet Shilon, located…

Read More

Akrabim

The site of Aqrabim is now known as the town of "Aqraba", located in the southwest of the city of Nablus, about 16 kilometers away.

Read More