The Distant Mosque (Al-Aqsa)
In Sura 17:1 the “Distant Mosque” is mentioned; “Glory be unto Allah who did take his servant for a journey
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Attractions
The ancient-modern city of Jerusalem is chock-full of attractions for every visitor, no matter what their idea of fun. One can happily spend a number of days in Jerusalem exploring all the attractions that it has to offer.
For those looking for historically-significant attractions, Jerusalem is the place to be- with a rich history that reaches back thousands of years, Jewish, Christian and Islamic historical sites can be found dotted around bringing to life the history of this beautiful city.
Museum-lovers also have their fair share of attractions in Jerusalem with a variety of Museums such as the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial Museum, the Tower of David Museum, the Museum of Islamic Art and the contemporary art museum, Museum on the Seam, to name but a few.
Those looking for family experiences will not be disappointed; there is a wealth of child-friendly options in Jerusalem starting from the fantastic Tisch Family Zoological Gardens and ending with the simulator-based historical adventure, the Time Elevator.
Young adults, families, students, senior citizens and practically everyone has what to do in Jerusalem, the capital of Israel.
Jewish Quarter
The Jewish Quarter, known as “HaRova” (“the quarter”) by locals, is located in the southeast quadrant of the Old City
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Tower of David Museum
The Tower of David Museum contains fantastic exhibits that deepen one’s understanding of Jerusalem and is itself a part of
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Western Wall
The Western Wall is the most significant site in the world today for Jewish people as the last remnant of
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Museum on the Seam
The Museum on the Seam is a socio-political contemporary art museum that raises diverse issues for discussion with the goal
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Genesis Land
Genesis Land literally brings the Bible alive for young and old alike- this is probably the only place in the
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Biblical Zoo
The fact that the Tisch Family Zoological Gardens, also known as Jerusalem‘s Biblical Zoo, has its own railway station is
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Yad Vashem
“And to them I will give in my house and within my walls a memorial and a name (a “yad
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Rockefeller Archeological Museum
The Rockefeller Archaeological Museum is an architecturally impressive museum, located in a landmark building in East Jerusalem. The Museum contains
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Christian Quarter
The northwest quadrant of the Old City of Jerusalem is the Christian Quarter, the second-largest of the four quarters. It
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