Shepherds' Field

church · 1900 AD – 2099 AD

A chapel located in the Palestinian village of Beit Sahour that is believed to be the site of the annunciation of Jesus Christ's birth to the shepherds. A Christian monastery was founded on the site in the early fifth century.

Coordinates

31.70725, 35.22967

Also known as

Chapel of the Shepherds' Field (en), Chapel of the Shepherds' Field (en)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)

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