It is considered sacred for many countries, is mentioned in the books of 3 religions, this river is a witness to a long history

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The special thing about this river is that it is mentioned in the religious books of not one but three religions, Judaism, Islam and Christianity. The Jordan River has deep roots in the Bible, which is famously associated with the baptism of Jesus Christ, making it an important pilgrimage site for Christians around the world. According to the Bible, it was the Jordan River where John the Baptist baptized Jesus. (Symbolic picture: Canva)