Annual Nigerian Pilgrimage To Jerusalem 2010
DMTX. Pilgrims from Nigeria visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City during the annual Jerusalem Pilgrimage held between December and March. Jerusalem, Israel. 06/01/2010.
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Pilgrims from Nigeria visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City during the annual Jerusalem Pilgrimage held between December and March. Jerusalem, Israel. 06/01/2010.
Pilgrims from Nigeria visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City during the annual Jerusalem Pilgrimage held between December and March.The pilgrims come from the thirty six states within Nigeria and are made up of all christian denominations.The number of Nigerian pilgrims that visit Israel has now grown to over 15000.Visiting Jerusalem is such an important event for Nigerian Pilgrims that many will add the letters J.P (Jerusalem Pilgrim) after their name just like Muslims will add Al Haj after their names after visiting Mecca on Pilgrimage. A typical pilgrimage involves visiting the Sea of Galilee holy sites, Capernaum, Tabgha, Mt. Of Beatitudes, Nazareth, Cana, Mount Tabor, Tiberias,Yardenit, Caesarea, Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Bethlehem,and Mount Sinai,
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- id:224130
- date:6 January 2010
- dimensions:10.02 x 6.66 in. (3008 x 2000 px)
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- file size in memory:17.96 MB
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DMTX. Pilgrims from Nigeria visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City during the annual Jerusalem Pilgrimage held between December and March. Jerusalem, Israel. 06/01/2010.
Details
- id:224130
- date:6 January 2010
- dimensions:10.02 x 6.66 in. (3008 x 2000 px)
- dpi:300dpi
- file size in memory:17.96 MB
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