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Mount Nebo (Arabic: جَبَل نِيْبُو, romanized: Jabal Nībū; Hebrew: הַר נְבוֹ‎‎‎) is an elevated ridge of the Abarim in Jordan. It is about 710 metres (2,330 ft) above sea level. It is mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as the place where Moses was granted a view of the Promised Land. Mount Nebo is claimed to be the death place of Moses.


  • Mount Nebo
  • Mount Nebo-Siyagha, Jordan (2009)
  • The Brazen Serpent, Mount Nebo
  • Jordanien-Berg Nebo-14-Abu Dadd-2010-gje
  • Jordanien-Berg Nebo-10-Ausblick-2010-gje
  • Jordanien-Berg Nebo-20-Herde-2010-gje
  • Jordanien-Berg Nebo-26-Ziege-2010-gje
  • Jordanien-Berg Nebo-16-Tempelrestaurierung-2010-gje

Images for kids

  • Nebo04(js)

    The Brazen Serpent sculpture and view towards the Promised Land–Dead Sea and Jerusalem

  • Nebo05(js)

    Mosaic floor in the diaconicon-baptistery

  • Memorial of Moses Stone

    Stone marker next to the building

  • Mount Nebo Distances

    Plaque showing the distance from Mount Nebo to various locations

  • Couple in Front of Church

    Old (pre-2017) structure protecting the excavated church remains

  • Nebo02(js)

    Old (pre-2017) structure

  • Mosaic at MountNebo

    Theotokos chapel: apse with altar and mosaic

  • MtNeboBaptismal

    Baptismal font

  • Mt Nebo Mosaic

    Mosaic floor in the diaconicon-baptistery

  • Nebo07(js)

    Mosaic: peacock

  • Nebo10(js)

    Mosaic: pair of birds

  • Nebo09(js)

    Mosaic: zebu (humped ox)

  • Prosphora Nebo

    Mosaic inscription ("Offering of Caesarion, at the time of Alexios and Theophilos priests")

  • BrazenSerpent

    Detail of Brazen Serpent statue

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Monte Nebo para niños

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