Place: Bethlehem, Palestine
Weather: Partly cloudy 46/62F.
Route: From Jerusalem 10km south on Hebron Rd.
Significance: Claimed to be the site of Jesus' birthplace, there are churches here from as early as the 4th century CE. There is a pilgrimage route and many other places important to Christians all the way to the middle ages.
Website: UNESCO World Heritage Site
The Church of the Nativity (from whc.unesco.org)
The silver star is said to be where Jesus was born (from whc.unesco.org)
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