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      • Now a popular tourist attraction, the Garden Tomb is indeed in a garden, as was the tomb of Jesus. It is currently outside the walls of Jerusalem, and Jesus’ death and burial took place outside the city walls (Hebrews 13:12).
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  2. Apr 7, 2021 · Garden Tomb – History and Background. The popular evangelical choice, The Garden Tomb is a beautiful spot. Relatively recently discovered, in comparison to the ancient church, this location was discovered by a British General in 1842. But it was first spotted by Greek landowners looking for water.

  3. First-time visitors to Jerusalem are often surprised to learn that two very different sites vie for recognition as the burial place of Jesus. One is, as its name implies, the Holy Sepulchre Church; it is located in a crowded area of the Christian Quarter inside the walled Old City.

  4. The Garden Tomb (Arabic: بستان قبر المسيح, Hebrew: גן הקבר, literally "the Tomb Garden") is a Christian pilgrimage site in Jerusalem that contains an ancient tomb, also named the Garden Tomb, considered by some Protestants to be the empty tomb whence Jesus of Nazareth resurrected.

  5. Apr 20, 2019 · Another possible location for the tomb of Jesus is the Garden Tomb, popularized in 1883 by Charles Gordon (hence its alternate name – Gordon’s Tomb). Its serene setting in a garden makes it a popular tourist destination, particularly with evangelical Christians, who come to see the spot where Jesus was buried.

  6. Mar 18, 2022 · Now a popular tourist attraction, the Garden Tomb is indeed in a garden, as was the tomb of Jesus. It is currently outside the walls of Jerusalem, and Jesus’ death and burial took place outside the city walls ( Hebrews 13:12 ).

  7. According to the gospel accounts, the tomb originally belonged to Joseph of Arimathea, a wealthy man who, believing Jesus was the Messiah, offered his own sepulcher for the burial of Jesus. Possible locations for the tomb of Jesus include the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and the Garden Tomb.

  8. The Garden Tomb is found just outside Jerusalem’s city walls, close to the Damascus Gate, and is considered by some to be the site of the burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Also known as Gordon’s Calvary, the Garden Tomb is what you could call the “rival” to the Church of the Holy Sepulcher.

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