Gethsemane

In translation Gethsemane means olive press (gat-shemanim), as Bulgakov learned in Farrar (Ianovskaia, Tvorcheskii put' Mikhaila Bulgakova, 256).


The olive grove today

It is traditionally located to the East of the city, across the Kedron valley, at the foot of the Mount of Olives (Eleon).

Where is it?