The town’s Christmas tree has been put up with the lights set to be lit on 1st December.
December is a big month for Bethlehem with thousands of extra tourists set to visit the town where Jesus was born.
Fady Ghattas from the Bethlehem Municipality said: “We are preparing for a long season as usual.
“As it is Bethlehem, we have many events from November all the way through till January.”
As well as visiting the holy sites, those visiting Bethlehem will be treated to a Christmas market, Santa’s village and a whole host of choirs giving performances.
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