Spring of Mary mosque in Ein Karem, Judea, tradition says Virgin Mary drank from it when she came to visit Elizabeth mother of St. John the Baptist

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Minaret of the mosque built above Mary's Spring or the Spring od Mary, a fresh water spring from which according to tradition Virgin Mary drank from it when she came to visit Elizabeth mother of St. John the Baptist. The mosque above the spring was built by the Ottomans in the 19th century. Ein Karem, Jerusalem, Israel. August 25, 2024

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Location: Ein Karem, Jerusalem, Israel
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