Ammon News - AMMONNEWS - Acting Director General of the Baptism Site Rustom Mkhjian said preparations have been completed to receive pilgrims who will participate in Epiphany celebrations and Christian pilgrimage, which will be held early next month.

He pointed out that technical and logistical measures were taken to welcome visitors and provide them with the best services to enable them to perform their rituals easily.

Mkhjian pointed out that infrastructure and maintenance work at the site have been completed to provide services to the pilgrims and facilitate their entry and departure.

The number of visitors to the site increased by 37 percent compared to last year, Mkhjian revealed, noting that this was the highest percentage since the opening of the site in 2002.