Jacob's Well is a well dating back some 2,000 years, located east of the city of Nablus, Israel, close to the archaeological site of Tell Balata. The well is associated with Jacob in religious traditions.

Jacob's Well is a karst well. Karst wells are wells formed by the melting of limestones. The well is 17 meters deep and 2 meters wide. The well is fed from a natural spring. The water coming out of the well is cold and sweet water.

Jacob's Well is thought to have been first built in the 19th century BC, during the time of Abraham and Jacob. The well is also mentioned in the Bible.

According to the Bible, Jacob was sitting at the well when he met Rachel, a Palestinian woman. Rachel tries to draw water from the well and Jacob helps her. Jacob and Rachel married and the well is known as the place where the couple met.

Jacob's Well was used in various periods from the time of the Roman Empire. A church was built around the well in the 6th century, during the Byzantine Empire.

Jacob's Well is an important structure both religiously and historically. The well is an important symbol for Judaism, Christianity and Islam.

According to Jewish belief, Jacob's Well is a holy place. It is known as the place where the first representatives of Jacob's lineage met.

According to Christian belief, Jacob's Well is the place where Jesus performed a miracle. According to the Gospels, Jesus speaks to a woman at the well and learns that she has no money to drink water.

Jesus performs a miracle so that she can drink water. This miracle is known in the Gospels as the "Conversation with the Samaritan Woman".

According to Islamic belief, Jacob's Well is a holy place. It is also known as one of the places frequented by the Prophet Muhammad, a descendant of Jacob.

The well is still an important place of pilgrimage today. Millions of tourists visit the well every year. Jacob's Well is surrounded by a platform accessible by a stone staircase.

On the platform, there is a sign explaining the history of the well. The well is still filled with water today. The water from the well is used as drinking and irrigation water by the people of the region.

Jacob's Well, located east of Nablus, Israel, near the archaeological site of Tell Balata, is an important site for all three Abrahamic religions.