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Burqin, Palestine
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Burqin is a Palestinian village near Jenin, renowned for its ancient Church of St. George, one of the oldest churches in the world. According to tradition, it marks the site where Jesus healed ten lepers. The church features a beautiful iconostasis and a crypt with a healing spring. Visitors can also wander through the village's narrow streets, lined with traditional stone houses and olive groves, experiencing the blend of religious history and rural Palestinian life.
Don't miss
- Visit the Church of St. George, with its ancient crypt and healing spring.
- Admire the traditional stone architecture and narrow alleyways of the village.
- Explore the surrounding olive groves and agricultural terraces.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Burqin, Palestine
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inWest Bank Tour from Jerusalem4.5★ · 186 travelers~10 hoursFree cancellationFrom$156 per personSee dates →
Most bookedJERUSALEM private tour with ELAD VAZANA - Life in Israel & Palestine Then & Now5★ · 119 travelers3–4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$450 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleExplore Palestine,Bethlehem from Jerusalem .Family,Private Tour.4.9★ · 29 travelers8–9 hoursFree cancellationFrom$330 per personSee dates →More attractions in Jenin