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bullet* Facts
bullet* Excavations
bullet* Re-opening
bullet* Pictures

bulletExcavations:
bullet* Picture 1-4
bullet1, 2, 3, 4
bullet* Picture 5-8
bullet5, 6, 7, 8
bullet* Picture 9-12
bullet9, 10 , 11, 12
bullet* Picture 13-16
bullet13, 14, 15, 16
bullet* Picture 17-20
bullet17, 18, 19, 20
bullet* Picture 21-25
bullet21,22,23,24,25

bulletPope John Paul II
bullet* 18.01.2004
bullet* 20.01.1980
bullet* 05.03.1997
bullet* 05.03.1997 ital.
bullet* 04.10.1997
bullet* 04.10.1997 ital.
bullet* 14.01.2001 ital.
bullet* 26.02.1997 ital.

1997 Archaeological Excavations
at Cana of Galilee
Pictures

Picture 1: plan of excavations
Black:
   Franciscan Chapel of 1881
Green:
   Medieval edifice
Red:
   V-VI cent. christian funerary edifice
Yellow
   phase 1 of V cent. - porticoed atrium
Orange
   phase 2 of V cent. - porticoed atrium
Blue:
   I - IVcent. - remains of dwellings


Picture 2:
The interior of the
Franciscan Church
at Cana of Galilee
during the excavation campaign.


Picture 3:
The interior of the the Franciscan Church at Cana of Galilee during the excavation campaign. In the foreground one can notice the remains of the entrance to the crypt as built in 1881 by Fr. Geissler


Picture 4:
Excavating the East area
brought out the blocked entrance
to the crypt as built in 1881 by Fr. Geissler
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