The city of Jerusalem (Jerusalem) is considered the center of the Madaba mosaic map, and it contains precise details about it that you will not find anything like it in any other city. The various churches, important places, and important details such as the city wall, its towers, and its various gates appear wonderfully in the Madaba mosaic map.

Bishop Eusebius of Caesarea (3rd century AD) mentioned Mount Zion (Jerusalem), the Field of Blood, and the place of Jesus Christ’s crucifixion at Calvary in Jerusalem (Jerusalem).

Below you will find the city of Jerusalem (Jerusalem) as it is on the Madaba map with the names of some churches and places that were identified in Jerusalem (Jerusalem) through the Madaba map, in addition to its walls, towers and gates as they were when the map was made. The name of Jerusalem (Jerusalem) appears on the Madaba map under the name “Jerusalem, the Holy City”

The city of Jerusalem, as it is located on the Madaba map, with the names of some of its sites according to the numbers below.

1. St. Anne’s Church / Baraka Beit Hasda
2. Sheep Gate / Stefanos Gate
3. Main Street
4. Damianus Church
5. Column door
6. Bab al-Amoud Square
7. The eastern square of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher
8. Church of the Holy Sepulchre – Calvary
9. Holy Sepulchre
10. The Beautiful Door – The Golden Door
11. Temple Mount
12. Church of the Virgin Mary, Mother of God
13. Siloam Church
14. Zion Gate
15. Cardo / Maximus
16. Upper Zion
17. Church of the Apostles / Mount Zion
18. Baptismal place
19. Bab al-Khalil / Bab Jaffa
20. Bab Al-Maghariba/Bab Al-Zabal
21. Zion Gate
22. Monastery of Saint Serapion
23. Birkat al-Saman Church
24. Church of Experience