Bethlehem is home to the Moravian Church, which still operates centrally from Bethlehem. The Moravians established a town in the 18th Century (1741) naming it Bethlehem, after the Biblical town Bethlehem of Judea. Today, many of the original buildings remain, and the Church and Moravian University are still a critical part of the city.
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| Location: |
Bethlehem, PA
(40.6259, -75.3705) |
| Official/Associated Site: | Historic Bethlehem |
| Source URL: | View The Original Post |
| Date: | Posted on |
| Author: | Thom |
| Hashtag: | #moravians |