Visiting the Old City of Jerusalem on Good Friday (day before Easter), 2010

Reenactment of the Stations of the Cross	Reenactment of the Stations of the Cross	Reenactment of the Stations of the Cross
Carrying the Cross	Birthplace of Virgin Mary	In the Church of St. Anne
Church of St. Anne	Church of St. Anne	Church of St. Anne
Pilgrims waiting for the Church of the Holy Sepulchre to open	Pilgrims entering the Church of the Holy Sepulchre	Pilgrims surrounding the Stone of the Anointing
The Edidule (Tomb of the Christ), inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre	Pilgrims waiting in line to enter the Edicule	One of the coolest picture ever. Apparently, the Edicule is armed with a Phaser! Maybe it has Photon Torpedos, too!
Pilgrims praying at the Stone of the Anointing, which tradition claims to be the spot where Jesus' body was prepared for burial by Joseph of Arimathea.	Inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. This is an Armenian section.	Inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. This is a Catholic section.
Inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre	Little statues depicting the 14 Stations of the Cross	The Dome of the Rock situated on the Temple Mount
The Dome of the Rock. The Al-Aqsa Mosque is also in view.

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