Church of the Resurrection of the Widow's Son

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The Church of the Resurrection of the Widow's Son or simply the Church of the Son of the Widow, is a religious building affiliated with the Catholic Church and is located in the village of Nein in northern Israel. It is dedicated to the resurrection of the son of the widow, one of the miracles of Jesus described in the Bible. ()

Local name: כנסיית בן האלמנה Coordinates: 32°37'50"N, 35°21'0"E

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Nearby attractions include: Basilica of the Annunciation, Mount Tabor, Church of the Transfiguration, St. Joseph's Church.

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