- Researchers found remains of ~2,000-year-old grape vines and olive trees near the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, which may support the site's historic connection to Jesus.
- The botanical evidence echoes the Gospel of John’s mention of a garden, adding weight to the traditional location theory.
- NBC’s Keir Simmons filed an exclusive TODAY report from the Garden of Gethsemane highlighting the findings.
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