Shepherd’s Fields

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The Shepherds’ Fields, located in the town of Beit Sahour, are remembered as the spot where the shepherds first saw the nativity star. Today, two chapels (Greek Orthodox and Catholic) built a short distance from each other mark possible sites of this biblical story.

The Shepherds’ Fields are located in Beit Sahour.

The GPS coordinates of Beit Sahour are:

N: 31.70095

E: 35.22631

Greek orthodox Shepherds’ Fields church: 8am-3pm

Catholic Shepherds’ Fields church: 8-11:30am & 2:30-5pm