Nazareth
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Nazareth (pronounced /ˈnæzərəθ/; Ebreu: נָצְרַת, Natzrat or Natzeret; Arabic: الناصرة al-Nāṣira or al-Naseriyye) is the lairgest ceety in the North Destrict o Israel. Kent as "the Arab caipital o Israel," the population is predominantly made up o Arab citizens o Israel.[1][2] In the New Testament, the ceety is described as the childhood hame o Jesus, an as such is a center o Christian pilgrimage, wi mony shrines commemoratin biblical events. The Mayor of Nazareth is a Palestinian Christian.
[edit] Twin touns — sister ceeties
Nazareth is twinned with:
Florence, Italy
Loreto, Italy
Nablus, Palestine.
Saint-Denis, Fraunce
The Hague, Netherlands
Częstochowa, Poland
[edit] References
- ↑ Template:Cite journal
- ↑ (2006) Cities of the Middle East and North Africa: a historical encyclopedia, Illustrated, ABC-CLIO, 273–274.