Sacred Atlas

Where Is It Today?

Where Is Emmaus Today?

Emmaus is identified with Qalunya. See modern location, confidence level, Scripture references, coordinates, and source attribution.

Modern locationmodern identification under review
ConfidenceApproximate
Scripture refs3

Approximate confidence

Modern identification

Qalunya - modern identification under review

Coordinates31.7929, 35.1642
Kindsettlement
Claims7
Sources3

Scripture anchors

Luke 24:13Luke 24:28Luke 24:35

Why this place is in the atlas

Road-to-Emmaus story and multiple candidate-location model.

Candidate identifications

Sacred Atlas keeps disputed locations visible instead of forcing false certainty. These scores are starter algorithmic weights and remain under editorial review.

Emmaus Nicopolis - 33% Disputed confidence from 1 evidence item sacred-atlas-editorial
Abu Ghosh tradition - 33% Disputed confidence from 1 evidence item sacred-atlas-editorial
El-Qubeibeh tradition - 33% Disputed confidence from 1 evidence item sacred-atlas-editorial

Claim ledger

names[0].value Emmaus Sacred Atlas Editorial Review - CC-BY-4.0 - High
summary.en Road-to-Emmaus story and multiple candidate-location model. Sacred Atlas Editorial Review - CC-BY-4.0 - Medium
foreignKeys[0] ancientId: ae7274b, urlSlug: emmaus, friendlyId: Emmaus OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data - CC-BY-4.0 - Approximate
identifications[0].coordinates latitude: 31.79289, longitude: 35.16419, precision: approximate OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data - CC-BY-4.0 - Approximate
identifications[0].modernRegion null Sacred Atlas Editorial Review - CC-BY-4.0 - Unknown
scriptureReferences Luke 24:13, Luke 24:28, Luke 24:35 King James Version 1769 - Public-Domain - High
temporalScopes Biblical era context requires editorial review., Modern context requires editorial review. Sacred Atlas Editorial Review - CC-BY-4.0 - Unknown