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The Old City of Jerusalem

Including some of the holiest sites to all three monotheistic religions, the Old City of Jerusalem, separated into four quarters, is indeed a place you must explore when visiting Jerusalem or Israel. Make sure to dress modestly and cover your shoulders as the Jewish, Muslim and Christian holy sites all demand this. An enchanting and fascinating leap into the religious history of one of the holist places on earth



The Old City Ramparts (the Old City Promenade) Print E-mail
View from the RampartsThe Old City Wall’s Promenade is a lovely way to explore the Old City of Jerusalem, offering wonderful views of the surrounding area and giving you a real feel of the ancient wall
 
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View of Mount Zion

Just outside the city walls you will find Mount Zion, which is home to many churches and monasteries, the most prominent of which are a cloister dating back to the time of the Crusaders, where King David’s tomb can be found, and the impressive Dormition Church

 
The City of David (national park) Print E-mail
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The Shiloach Pool in the City of DavidLocated just outside the Old City walls, the City of David National Park offers visitors a in depth exploration of the Old City’s ancient history and a tour through some remarkable excavations
 
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The vibrant Machne Yehuda Market is one of Jerusalem’s real gems. Vendors shouting at the top of their throats, a wide selection of fresh produce, excellent restaurants and an overall lively...

 
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