Christ Church, Nazareth
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| Christ Church | |
|---|---|
Exterior View | |
| Basic information | |
| Location | Nazareth, Israel |
| Affiliation | Anglican |
| Architectural description | |
| Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
| Year completed | 1871 |
Christ Church (Hebrew: כנסיית ישו) is a Protestant-Anglican church located in the town of Nazareth, Israel. Due to financial troubles the church was never finished: The church has no spire. Nearby lies the famous Church of the Annunciation
History
When the church was finished, in 1871, it was the second Anglican church to be built in the Holy Land. The first is located in Jerusalem.[1]
Gallery
Nazareth evangelische Kirche.jpg A drawing of the church showing the spire that was never built | Nazareth Christ church 3.jpg Church exterior | Nazareth Christ church 2.jpg A close view of the side of the church |
References
- ^ "Anglican Church". Nazareth Cultural & Tourism Association. http://www.nazarethinfo.org/show_item.asp?levelId=63481. Retrieved 2009-02-06.
Coordinates: 32°42′08.5″N 35°17′45.5″E / 32.702361°N 35.295972°E
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