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Unobtrusive quarter. The most modest in the Holy City. Here is the smallest crowd. It is worth walking, visiting monasteries and shops. You can find the most beautiful ceramics in the Holy City here.
In Hebrew (הרובע הארמני) “Ha-Rova ha-Armeni”, is one of the four quarters of Old Jerusalem, since the 4th century, when Armenia adopted Christianity as a national religion. It is accessible through Zion or Jaffa gates, and is comparable to the Jewish Quarter in size and...More
Go in thru the Jaffa gate and look left for the tourist office. Same gate for access to the Rampart Walk and Tower of David to your right. Churches, hospices, architecture, shops.
As you walk through the old city of Jerusalem, it's hard not to travel down a street that leads you to The Armenian Quarter. The people, it's history and the sites are all wonderful.
We visited the Armenian quarter on our last morning. What a treat. It was quiet where the Christian quarter so noisy. We also happened up on the room of the Last Supper - again quiet with few tourists there.
Some of the great sites for Christians are there. Nice quarter, very good food around, very friendly people. One of the unmissable sites in Old Jerusalem. Do nit firget to eat tyoical food there. Good shops also.
The Armenian Quarter is located in the southwestern quadrant of Jerusalem’s Old City. Quiet and enigmatic, it is primarily a residential neighborhood. A large section of the Armenian Quarter is occupied by the mostly closed compound of the Armenian Monastery. The smallest quarters but very...More
Few steps to the right from Jaffa Gate you can find the entrance to the Armenian quarter-one of the four quarters of the old city. The entrance is almost hidden and located under the "tunnel". This quarter, unlike the others, is really isolated, by choice...More
The Old City of Jerusalem is divided into four quarters -- Armenian, Christian, Jewish and Muslim. The Armenian Quarter is like a rabbit warren, but some residents offer accommodation. The Armenian Quarter is near the Jaffa and Zion Gates, two main entry points into the...More
A nice section of the Old City with shops filled with beautiful pottery. We found ourselves in the courtyard of a seminary just as the young men were entering the church for a service.
