Worshippers in Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre surround the restored Edicule, a shrine that Christian tradition says was built over the burial place of Jesus Christ. The shrine ...

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre is also believed by Christians to house Jesus’s tomb. The idea that Jesus was buried close to the place of his crucifixion comes from the Bible. The Gospel of ...

This story appears in the December 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. This month’s cover story, “What Archaeology Is Telling Us About the Real Jesus,” does what people have been ...

Preservation experts have opened for the first time in at least two centuries what Christians believe is Jesus's tomb inside ... Aghoyan told AFP. National Geographic has been documenting the ...

The Gospel of Matthew recounts how the king orders the death of all baby boys following the birth of Jesus, an event called ... (See also: Herod's tomb discovered.) Herod’s rule was an exquisite ...

Explore the wonders of the biblical King Herods lost tomb in this stunningly scenic Hidden Object Game! Follow the intrepid eye of National Geographic as they recreate the mysterious life and ...