Church of the Holy Sepulchre Jerusalem Postcard

This postcard features the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. This is the place where Jesus was crucified (and supposedly, buried). Photo credit: Jorge Láscar, 2012. According to Wikipedia, "he Church of the Holy Sepulchre is a church in the Christian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. According to traditions dating back to the fourth century, it contains the two holiest sites in Christianity: the site where Jesus was crucified, at a place known as Calvary or Golgotha, and Jesus's empty tomb, where he is believed by Christians to have been buried and resurrected.The tomb is enclosed by a 19th-century shrine called the Aedicula. The Status Quo, an understanding between religious communities dating to 1757, applies to the site. Enjoy your new Church of the Holy Sepulchre Jerusalem Postcard!