New building is plced over the grotto with the relic with the supposed head of John the Baptist , remains of ancient mosaics and Moabite well.
Location:
- Jordan, Mādabā
- geo:31.714912,35.793556
- Location ± 0-5 m.
Class:
- Temple or sanctuary
- visible
Identifiers:
- vici:place=21712
Annotations
Relevant museums
Amman, Jordan Museum
The new historical museum of Jordan; substantial archaeological collection.
Archeologisch museum van Amman
Het oude archeologische museum van Jordanië.
Paris, Louvre
Paris, Louvre
Nearby
Medaba [Madaba]
Madaba Tell is contains the largest fortified wall in Jordan
Medaba [Madaba], Church of the Virgin Mary
End of the 6th century–beginning of 7th century AD. http://www.discoverislamicart.org/database_item.php?id=monument;ISL;jo;Mon01;31;enSource:%20[http://www.discoverislamicart.org/database_item.php?id=monument;ISL;jo;Mon01;31;en&cp]
Medaba [Madaba], Hippolytus Mansion
Archaeological Park of Madaba.