Gethsemane (Jerusalem)

Gethsemane is a historic garden located at the foot of the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem. It is renowned for its association with the biblical narrative of Jesus before his crucifixion. According to the New Testament, Jesus prayed there, expressing deep anguish over his impending death. The name "Gethsemane" means "oil press," referencing the olive trees that grow in the area. Today, it is a place of pilgrimage and contemplation, featuring ancient olive trees that are believed to be centuries old, symbolizing peace and the struggle of Jesus during his final hours.