Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity Reborn

Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity Reborn January 31, 2024

After years of painstaking cleaning, not to mention adding a whole new roof, the church of the Nativity.  There has been a nice exhibit showing the results at the MOTB.  And here are some shots.

The original floor has been protected under boards for centuries, but it too got refurbished….

 

 

The columns and the wall frescos had been covered with the soot of centuries of burning lamps and candles in ages before electricity.

Here are some images now bright and shiny….


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