Old City of Jerusalem, Israel. Entrance to the Church of the Flagellation, contained in the Franciscan monastery which also includes the Church of th
Old City of Jerusalem, Israel. Entrance to the Church of the Flagellation, contained in the Franciscan monastery which also includes the Church of the Condemnation and Imposition of the Cross. The monastery stands at the traditional Second Station of the Cross on the Via Dolorosa. According to tradition, the church enshrines the spot where Jesus Christ was flogged by Roman soldiers before his journey down the Via Dolorosa to Calvary.
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Location: Old City of Jerusalem, Israel
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