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Palestinian Territories - Religion

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Palestine is a Muslim country with as many as 97 % of the population believing in Islam, and the rest being Christian. Palestine has several important religious sights, such as The Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem which is built over a grotto where the Virgin Mary is said to have given birth to Jesus.
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The mosque attached to the Arafat monument in Ramallah
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The spot where baby Jesus is said to have been born in Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem
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Woman praying in Church of the Nativity
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Mosque in Nablus
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Mosque in Jericho
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Shadow of the gate to St. George Monastery in Jericho
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Interior of Church of the Nativity
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Greek Orthodox monastery on Mount of Temptation in Jericho
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Church and people out for a walk in Jericho