The Al-Aqsa mosque and the Dome of the Rock
Jerusalem, Ha-ShalsheletCrowds wishing to touch the Wailing Wall constantly intersect with pilgrims hurrying to the main Muslim shrines of Jerusalem. This is the Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock Mosque.
Wall of Tears
Jerusalem, Ha-ShalsheletThe Wailing Wall in Jerusalem is the main shrine in Judaism and one of the most famous religious sites in Israel, which can be seen not only by the believer, but also by anyone who wishes. The main thing is not to forget that the Wailing Wall is a place where people pray.
Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Ha-ShalsheletToday, the Church of the Holy Sepulcher is located in the heart of the Christian quarter and includes, besides the place of the crucifixion of Christ, also a tomb where the Son of God was buried and subsequently resurrected. The tomb is the main altar of the temple and the place of pilgrimage of Christians.
Archaeological Museum of Rockefeller in Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Str Sultan Suleiman, 27The Rockefeller Museum, which used to be the name of the Palestinian Archaeological Museum, is located in the eastern part of Jerusalem. Here is a large collection of artifacts discovered during excavations under the Palestine Mandara in the 1920s-1930s.
Gorna Monastery in Ein Karem
Jerusalem, Ein KeremThe Gorny monastery is a convent in Ein Karem, on the outskirts of Jerusalem, which in Arabic means "a source in the grapes." It is believed that it was here that the Mother of God came to visit one of her relatives.
House Quiet
Jerusalem, Str. HaRav Kuk, 9Quiet and peaceful House Quiet is a great place to feel the atmosphere of Old Jerusalem, getting acquainted with the work of your beloved artist of Israel, Anna Tycho. The museum occupies the former house of the artist and her husband, Dr. Abraham Tiho.
The Road of Grief
Jerusalem, Via DolorosaAnother important Christian shrine of Jerusalem is Via Dolorosa (it's the Way of the Cross and the Road of Sorrow). It is believed that it was this way that Jesus walked from the place where the verdict was announced to the place of execution.
The Olive Savior-Ascension Monastery in Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Har HaZeitim (Mount of Olives)The Olive Savior-Ascension Monastery is a nunnery located on one of the peaks of the Mount of Olives or Mount of Olives. According to legend, here was discovered during excavations a stone on which the Virgin stood during the greatest event.
The Catholic Monastery of Our Father in Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Har HaZeitim (Mount of Olives)The Catholic monastery Our Father or Pater Noster belongs to the Order of the Carmelites. It is believed that the basilica was erected over a cave in which Jesus Christ taught the apostles the "Our Father" prayer.
Monastery of Mary Magdalene in the Garden of Gethsemane
Jerusalem, Har HaZeitim (Mount of Olives)The Gethsemane monastery of the Bethany community of the Resurrection of Christ, founded in 1934, is located on the Mount of Olives, in the locality at the foot of the western slope, where Jesus Christ was praying on the night of his arrest.
Monastery of Onufry the Great in Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Hakel DamaThe monastery of Onuphrius the Great is a Greek nunnery erected in the southern part of East Jerusalem. The temple of the monastery was erected on the site of the Hebrew cave carved into the rock.
Monastery of St. Anne in Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Muslim QuarterThe Monastery of St. Anne is located in the Muslim quarter of the Old City. Its location is chosen not by chance. Under it is a cave, which was once part of the house of the Virgin.
Monastery of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary on Mount Sion
Jerusalem, Mount SionThe Monastery of the Assumption of the Mother of God is a Catholic abbey in Jerusalem on the summit of Mount Zion. According to legend, it was in this place that the Apostle John theotokos lived until the very last minute of his life.
Museum of Israel
Jerusalem, Str Nakhman AvigadThe Museum of Israel was founded in 1965 as a national one, and it is located on a hill in the Givat Ram district. Among the unique objects in its exposition are carved figures, which are considered to be the most ancient in the world, the interior of the synagogue in 1736
The Nature Museum in Jerusalem
Jerusalem, St. Mohaliver, 6This museum is located near the German quarter, and it has a fairly extensive exposition devoted to biology in all its manifestations, including human anatomy. The largest part of the exhibition is an exhibition devoted to mammals.
Bloomfield Science Museum
Jerusalem, The Edmond J. Safra Campus - Givat RamA visit to the Bloomfield science museum will leave wonderful impressions both for children and adults. There are open interactive exhibitions, you can view integrated art objects and do something interesting for the whole family.