Joppa

What this place is

• Port — the harbour of Judaea, where Peter lodged with Simon the tanner in a house by the sea

Who is recorded here

• Saint Peter travel · AD 38
• Tabitha death · AD 100
• Tabitha residence

What happened here

• The raising of Tabitha at Joppa AD 36

In art

• Bonaparte Visiting the Plague Victims of Jaffa — Antoine-Jean Gros (1804)
• Bonaparte and the Plague Victims of Jaffa — Antoine-Jean Gros (1804)
• File:Israel-2013-Jaffa 01.jpg — Godot13

About the place

Jaffa, also called Japho, Joppa or Joppe in English, is an ancient Levantine port city which is part of Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, located in its southern part. The city sits atop a naturally elevated outcrop on the Mediterranean coastline.

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