{"id":47771,"date":"2025-07-30T16:00:07","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T13:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/?post_type=events&#038;p=47771"},"modified":"2025-08-11T14:56:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T11:56:16","slug":"gallery-3","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/en\/event\/gallery-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Gallery 3: Sacred Geography"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\">Jesus spent the final and most eventful week of his life in Jerusalem, a time that ultimately sanctified the city for Christianity. This gallery focuses on that pivotal week, as well as on the Byzantine and Crusader periods, when Christian rule shaped Jerusalem. At its center stands a model of the original Byzantine Church of the Holy Sepulchre. The surrounding exhibits highlight the enduring physical and spiritual imprint Christianity left on the city and its importance for Christians everywhere.<\/p><div style=\"height:55px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"856\" height=\"570\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-15.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-15.png 856w, https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-15-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-15-768x511.png 768w, https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-15-600x400.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 856px) 100vw, 856px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-35.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"372\" height=\"159\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-35.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49452\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:400px;height:200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-35.png 372w, https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-35-300x128.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 372px) 100vw, 372px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The oldest known map of the Holy Land, this replica of a 6<sup>th<\/sup> century mosaic, intricately portrays Jerusalem as the center of the world<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-37.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"487\" height=\"313\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-37.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49456\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:300px;height:200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-37.png 487w, https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-37-300x193.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 487px) 100vw, 487px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Animated film based on illustrated Byzantine manuscripts projected on the stones and depicting Jesus\u2019 final week<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-38.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"359\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-38.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49458\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:300px;height:200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-38.png 359w, https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-38-300x294.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 359px) 100vw, 359px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Interactive maps illustrating the centrality of pilgrimage to Jerusalem<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div><\/div><p dir=\"ltr\"><\/p><div style=\"height:55px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div><p dir=\"ltr\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tod.org.il\/en\/event\/permanent-exhibit\/\">Back to Permanent Exhibition page &gt; <\/a><\/strong><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Entrance to galleries is included in the entrance ticket to the Museum<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"has-small-font-size\" dir=\"ltr\">Photo Credits: Oded Antman, Ricky Rahman, Abir Sultan<\/p><div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div><section class=\"block-text \">\n\t\t<div class=\"container center-text\">Tickets purchased on the website can be canceled within 14 days of purchase, but not less than 7 business days from the date of the event. 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