Christ Church, Nazareth
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Christ Church is a Protestant-Anglican church located in the town of Nazareth
, Israel
. Due to financial troubles the church was never finished: The church has no spire. Nearby lies the famous Church of the Annunciation
. The first is located in Jerusalem.
Nazareth
Nazareth is the largest city in the North District of Israel. Known as "the Arab capital of Israel," the population is made up predominantly of Palestinian Arab citizens of Israel...
, Israel
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...
. Due to financial troubles the church was never finished: The church has no spire. Nearby lies the famous Church of the Annunciation
Church of the Annunciation
The Church of the Annunciation , sometimes also referred to as the Basilica of the Annunciation is a church in Nazareth, in modern-day northern Israel.-History:...
History
When the church was finished, in 1871, it was the second Anglican church to be built in the Holy LandHoly Land
The Holy Land is a term which in Judaism refers to the Kingdom of Israel as defined in the Tanakh. For Jews, the Land's identifiction of being Holy is defined in Judaism by its differentiation from other lands by virtue of the practice of Judaism often possible only in the Land of Israel...
. The first is located in Jerusalem.