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Inside, in front of the entrance, placed the Stone of the Anointing – used to purify Jesus’ body and anoint it after he was taken down from the cross and brought to burial. On the wall – a large mosaic picture, describing in three scenes how Jesus was taken down from the cross and brought to proper burial in the familial burial cave of Joseph of Arimathea. We are in the main hall – the “rotunda”, and in its center the “aedicule” – surrounding Jesus’ burial cave, and above it a marvelous dome that was recently renovated. Hundreds of people stand in line to enter the cave itself and be in the presence of the Christianity father The entrance to the burial cave An inside view of the burial cave The anteroom to the burial cave As mentioned before – the church has several praying halls, to all the different orders, and here are some examples Below – the Greek orthodox Golgotha chapel, and the “incense man” goes by and waves the incense device * * Photography editing – Igal Morag . Music- Carmina Burana Naturally, Jerusalem is abundant with churches. The following presentation is not an extensive survey of them and does not pretend to include them all. One of the main parameters to include a church in this presentation is its visual side. There is no real educational refer to which Christian division the churches belong, but a mention only. This is mainly a visual journey, and its purpose – seeing for oneself. We will start our tour with the churches closing on the sky line of Jerusalem. And first – the Augusta Victoria church on Mount Olives, which bell tower is seen from every corner in Jerusalem. This church, established at 1910, was built by the German Kaiser Friedrich the 2nd after his visit in Jerusalem at 1898, and is called after his wife, who had accompanied him on that visit. In addition to the church itself, the place has a hostel for German protestant pilgrims and a rest-home for German residents. For years now, these buildings function as hospitals for t