Grotto of the Annunciation, Nazareth
Location: Northern District, Israel
Source: https://cmc-terrasanta.org/
Step into a moment of peace and spirituality with this live webcam stream of the Grotto of the Annunciation in Nazareth, Northern District , Israel . Within this sacred site, the camera gazes upon the altar where the Angel Gabriel is believed to have announced to Mary that she would give birth to Jesus. The Grotto is located in the lower level of the Basilica of the Annunciation, a key pilgrimage destination for Christians. Built in the 1960s, the basilica stands atop the remains of earlier Byzantine and Crusader churches. Inside, visitors can admire beautiful mosaics from Christian communities around the world, each one depicting the Virgin Mary in unique cultural styles. The church offers a peaceful setting rich in history and religious significance, drawing pilgrims and tourists alike to reflect on the story of the Annunciation. For the location of the Basilica of the Annunciation and its surroundings, see our map further down the page.
