Ground has been broken for a biblical theme park on a 20-acre site in Nazareth, reports the Times of London. This facility will feature people working on the land, pruning olive trees and pressing the oil and doing other things people did in the time of Jesus.

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Visitors may have the option of dressing in robes and sandals and joining in the fun. Jimmy Carter and Pat Boone are among those helping to raise money for this reproduction of life in biblical times, which will include a study center, a museum and a restaurant. -- Leah Garchik

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