Bible Study Maps of the Holy Lands
September 9, 2007 by essentialbiblestudytools
How for was the distance between Galilee and Jerusalem? Where is the Dead Sea? Where did Paul travel during his ministry? Studying the Bible becomes a whole lot easier when you understand where everything took place. Knowing where different cities were located and understanding the landscape of the Holy Lands can make a story that had been confusing suddenly make sense.
Take a look at these sites and get an essential geography lesson. They are sure to become essential Bible study tools in your collection.
Interactive Bible Maps Collection
An interactive collection of maps to the lands of the Bible along with still versions suitable for printing. The Flash based interactive maps let you zoom in and out as well as scroll around. As you do, a small side map with a red ‘frame’ shows you where on the big map the detailed view is located. It’s hard to adequately describe how cool this is, so just check it out for yourself.
Bible Map
A free Bible atlas which harnesses Google maps. It’s a Google mash-up, need we say more? These are always cool!
Bible Walks
Gateway to the Land of the Bible, this site is packed with original images and information and highlights the wonders and charm of the region and its relevance to the historical and biblical roots. There is no better site for getting a ground-level understanding of the terrain of the Holy Lands.
Is there a helpful map resource that should be listed? Leave a comment with a link. If we like it we’ll add it to the list.
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