Where this happens
The places that anchor Pentecost. Tap any tile to see every Bible Heroes storybook set in that place.
Upper Room in Jerusalem
A long upstairs chamber in crowded Jerusalem, reached by outside stairs above the streets near the temple courts. White limestone rooftops stretch toward the distant Mount of Olives.
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Jerusalem Street
A narrow limestone street below the upper room, leading toward the Temple Mount during the feast of Shavuot. Jerusalem’s pale rooftops rise closely on either side.
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Temple Courtyards
Broad paved courts on Jerusalem’s Temple Mount, crowded with pilgrims during Pentecost. The Mount of Olives is visible beyond the city under the bright sky.
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Jerusalem Baptismal Water
A stone-lined water place near Jerusalem’s temple courts, reached by steps amid the feast-day crowds. The city’s pale limestone rises around the gathering.
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