Bethlehem Municipality camera

Live from Bethlehem

A live view of Manger Square from the Bethlehem Municipality building, where the Church of the Nativity and the Mosque of Omar meet at the heart of the city.

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Location
Manger Square, Bethlehem
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In view

  1. Manger Square

    The central square of the Old City and the heart of Bethlehem's Christmas celebrations, set between the Church of the Nativity and the Mosque of Omar.

  2. Church of the Nativity

    One of the oldest churches in the world, first built in the 4th century over the grotto where Jesus was born, and inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2012.

  3. Mosque of Omar

    The only mosque in the Old City, built in 1860 and named after Caliph Omar ibn al-Khattab, who prayed at this site when he visited Bethlehem in 637 AD.

  4. Peace Center

    A cultural centre on Manger Square, opened in 2000, that hosts exhibitions and cultural events and houses a tourist information office.