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Where Is Gethsemane Today?

Gethsemane is identified with Garden of Gethsemane tradition. See modern location, confidence level, Scripture references, coordinates, and source attribution.

Modern locationFoot of the Mount of Olives, Jerusalem; status contested
ConfidenceMedium
Scripture refs5

Medium confidence

Modern identification

Garden of Gethsemane tradition - Foot of the Mount of Olives, Jerusalem; status contested

Coordinates31.7794, 35.2394
Kindsettlement
Claims7
Sources3

Scripture anchors

Matthew 26:36Mark 14:32Luke 22:50-51John 18:1Matt 26:36

Why this place is in the atlas

Jesus' prayer, arrest, and mercy shown when the servant's ear is healed.

Claim ledger

names[0].value Gethsemane Sacred Atlas Editorial Review - CC-BY-4.0 - High
summary.en Jesus' prayer, arrest, and mercy shown when the servant's ear is healed. Sacred Atlas Editorial Review - CC-BY-4.0 - High
foreignKeys[0] ancientId: a42418f, urlSlug: gethsemane, friendlyId: Gethsemane OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data - CC-BY-4.0 - Medium
identifications[0].coordinates latitude: 31.779419, longitude: 35.239425, precision: approximate OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data - CC-BY-4.0; upstream ODbL-1.0 - Medium
identifications[0].modernRegion Foot of the Mount of Olives Sacred Atlas Editorial Review - CC-BY-4.0 - Medium
scriptureReferences Matthew 26:36, Mark 14:32, Luke 22:50-51, John 18:1 King James Version 1769 - Public-Domain - High
temporalScopes c. AD 30: Night of Jesus' arrest Sacred Atlas Editorial Review - CC-BY-4.0 - Medium