Lake Michigan Looks Glorious in this time of year

This time of year many places are struggling with low temperatures. One of these objectives is the United States of America, where today there is a drop in temperature due to the strong and cold wind. Weather conditions can change the natural beauty and sometimes know how some things to make the magic.

In this world there are many magical things that are caught by the human eye, touched by the human hand and implanted in the human heart. Lake Michigan is one of them. If you ever get the chance to visit this meridian elongated lake, do not hesitate. Traveling is a part of people's lives and every moment experienced by wonderful place will remain in their memories forever.

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Michigan is a fascinating lake, which all visitors enthusiastic this time. The hotel is located in North America is the third largest lake in the region and fifth in the world. Its name means big water and has Indian origin. Lake Michigan completely belongs to the United States and covers 57,750 km2 of this area. The units 494 km long, 190 km wide and his level extended 176 meters above sea level. This lake fascinated and perplexed with its natural beauty. There is nothing more charming than the landscape, which is formed by the lake.

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It consists of 4,918 km3 of water. It is also important to know that the average depth is 85 m, while the maximum depth is 282 m. Lake Michigan is surrounded by major cities such as Chicago, Milwaukee, Gary, Hammond, and about 12 million people live along the coasts. Mackinac canal connects Lake Michigan to Lake Huron, which is at the same height above sea level. Magnificent sight of the overall ranking is formed if and only if it cold wave and when the lake is frozen. Then the water is like a mirror and huge ice balls floating on its surface.

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Looks like in Jerusalem Christmas and New Year

One of the best ways to celebrate Christmas visited Jerusalem. It is a very special time in this city of Israel, considering pilgrims by the thousands they flock; This is one of those places, Christmas and all its features was not born and Bethlehem, where Jesus was born is not far away. Most of the city, especially Armenian Quarter and Old Town Christian are usually converted with the most significant decorations with other attractions in Jerusalem, especially YMCA together with other churches in the city offers carol concerts and great services.

Christmas events in Jerusalem

The Jerusalem Christmas Tree is also in the capital of Israel, where the lighting near the Old City New Gate at around five in the evening around December 19 to 20 done a size. For real Christmas concerts, you can also use other services in various churches, as the Jerusalem Holy Sepulcher, the Notre Dam Centre Pontifical Institute where carols and midnight mass will check out the Church of the Redeemer.

New Gate

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Redeemer Church

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It is also worth mentioning Bethlehem Midnight Mass is one of the unique experiences everywhere. They can be used alone for the center square, where the giant screen or be part of an organized tour to travel. It's hard to give this church and admission is pre-arranged in most cases via a ballot.

Santa Claus and the Christmas tree in the Jerusalem old city walls

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You can use your December 24 begin vigil with breakfast in the city of Jerusalem, to have some of the best Christmas Celebrate ever seen to get involved before towards Bethlehem. There is something special about Bethlehem, and it's not just because Jesus Christ was born there. While there is the Shepherd's Fields worth a visit, as you can before you with Manger Square for the midnight Christmas Mass enjoy sumptuous dinner in the famous city. You can then return to Jerusalem and wait until the big day to break.

Christmas in Jerusalem

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Old City Christmas

The old town and especially the Via Dolorosa is another place you might want for Christmas in the heart of Jerusalem, even if you have taken flights in Jerusalem before. This is the place where you can see the pilgrims from all over the world, as measured by one of the most famous routes Jerusalem Cross of Christ carry up on their shoulders walking. The beautiful and magnificent Christmas air always makes the experience one of the best things you have ever experienced.

Al-Lahhamin road

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Church of the Nativity

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Parties worth a visit in Jerusalem

It is not everyone who Christmas in the same way religious presents real spiritual fervor celebrated. Most of the young nor secular population in the city of Jerusalem to celebrate and enjoy Christmas when. Even in their own unique way At this time of year, you will be so many bars in the city with all kinds of parties in the place with the most free to enter, as the party in the Abraham Hostel on December 25.

Abraham Hostel

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If you are on 25 December with Jerusalem and enjoyed your Christmas Day You can choose other trips to important Christian areas in Israel for the new year, like Nazareth, where Jesus Christ grew and the region in Israel try with the largest population of Christians, or take a trip to the famous hotels in Tel Aviv.

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