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VIDEO. Bethlehem: perfect holiness

Автор: 07.01.2022 | religion, architecture, Palestine, travel
On this great holiday for all Christians of the Orthodox rite, we want to present you a video about the holy places of Palestine, namely the city of Bethlehem.

Cameraman Nik Panisov

Cover photo joewalshtours.ie

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