Why was the place where Jesus was crucified called Golgotha?

What was the mountain called that Jesus was crucified on?

Where did Jesus' crucifixion happen again? I remember the walk to Via Dolores, but I can't recall which mountain it was on.

10 Most Meaningful Events in Jesus’ Life and Where They Took Place

Every moment in the life of Jesus was significant, but we've pinpointed 10 of the most meaningful events in His life that every Christian should know. Read more.

Site of Jesus’ Crucifixion: Mount Golgotha in the Bible and Today

Jesus was crucified at Calvary (or Golgotha), outside the city of Jerusalem in Israel. There are two possible sites, as the exact location of site is disputed.

Was Jesus Crucified on Mount Moriah?

There is much debate surrounding whether or not Jesus was crucified on Mount Moriah, and what the relation is to Golgotha Hill. Read more to find out.

Who Was Crucified Next to Jesus?

Who was 'the good thief' and who was the 'unrepentant thief'? Why is Dismas a saint? And what did Jesus say to the men crucified beside him? Learn the answers here.

What happened to St Mary after Jesus died?

How did Mary spend her days after Jesus was crucified?

Is Easter the day when Jesus was crucified?

Why is the Last Supper important to Easter?

What is the significance of the last supper that Jesus had with his disciples? Was it t say farewell? Did they know that he was about to be crucified?

Mountains of the Bible: Which Should You Visit?

The bible is filled with accounts of events taking place on or near mountains. Find out all about the most important mountains in the bible within this post.

How Mount Moriah Became Mount Zion

We look at Mount Zion in the Bible, where Mount Moriah is located today, and how the Temple Mount fits in.

Why Did Jesus Refuse to Drink Wine During His Crucifixion?

Learn about the deeper meaning of the wine offered to Jesus on the cross. Why did he refuse the first time and accept the second? What is the deeper meaning?

Who Helped Jesus Carry the Cross?

The bible tells the story of Simon of Cyrene, the man who helped Jesus carry the cross. What is the significance of Simon, and are there lessons to be learnt?

Biblical Significance of Jesus at the Mount of Olives

Why Jesus went to the Mount of Olives, what He did there, the significance of cemetery, the role of the Garden of Gethsemane in the bible, and more.

Walking the Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem: Route and History

The Via Dolorosa is an enriching site for Christian and non-Christians. Take a look at the route and its history in our post.

Who did Jesus stay within Bethany?

When Jesus traveled from Jerusalem to Bethany, who did he stay with?

Was Cornelius at the crucifixion?

Was Cornelius the Centurion present when Jesus was made to walk the Via Dolores toward his crucifixion?

Where did Jesus walk in Israel?

What are all the places that Jesus walked to in his life? Did he stop and sleep in inns along the way?

Joseph of Nazareth: How old was Jesus when he died?

Why did Jesus cleanse the temple?

Was there something in the temple that he wanted to clear? Did people sin inside the temple?

Where is the original burial tomb of Jesus?

I hear that Jesus was buried more than once. Is it in Jerusalem in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the Talpiot Tomb, or the Garden Tomb?