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Yad Vashem - The World Holocaust Remembrance Center
8,802 reviews
"The site includes the heart-wrenching and unforgettable memorial, along with other important smaller memorials.""Amazing museum Fantastic design and so well designed and put together Full of information, displays, evidence - almost overwhelming Poignant visit, children's memorial and museum emotional and extremely well done"
Museums
Israel Museum
4,921 reviews
"... over the ages, art by some of the world masters including Rembrant, Van Gogh, Mone, and art by contemporary Israeli artists, contemporary art videos, modern art and scluptures, outdoor scluptures, etc, etc.""... from multiple religions and cultures, famous art by Monet, Van Gogh, Picasso, Renoir and more, Jewish life artifacts, garden art work and sculptures, a model of Jerusalem, the Dead Sea Scrolls and so much more!"
Sights & Landmarks
Église du Saint-Sépulcre
6,788 reviews
"... Stone of Anointing, believed to be where Jesus’s body was prepared for burial and the tomb and the tomb of Joseph of Arimathea, the wealthy Jewish man who buried the body of Jesus Christ after the crucifixion.""It contains many chapels and crypts as well as the Greek Orthodox main church located in front of the tomb, and it can be a confusing place, so a knowledgeable guide is very helpful."
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The Western Wall Tunnels
3,467 reviews
"... lucky to book last-minute, and also super lucky to have a very passionate tour guide, who made the tour very interesting, explained things clearly so I learned more history about Jerusalem and the western wall.""It is possible to see and differentiate the various levels of the ancient project (really huge stones) that had many parts added to it, as the conquerors of the holy city came and go."
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Mahane Yehuda Market
1,437 reviews
"great market, such a lively experience, the different cultures that are borne in israel, the spices, the meats, fish in all differnt alleys, and then all the restaurants surrounding the market, it gives a feeling...""This is the main market in Jerusalem, where locals shop for all shorts of produce, breat, spices, etc. there are also wonderful restaurants and bars in the market."
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Hezekiah's Tunnel - Siloam Tunnel
1,432 reviews
"Exciting adventure exploring this ancient and significant water supply system excavated under the reign of King Hezekiah in the 8th century BC.""A very interesting "walk" through the tunnel carved out when Hezekiah was getting water into Jerusalem I would wear shoes you dont mind getting wet and bring a flashlight for sure."
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Church of Saint Anne
800 reviews
"Located in the Muslim Quarter of Old Jerusalem, near the confluence of the Lion's Gate, the start of the Via Dolorosa and across from the rear exit of Temple Mount, sits the lovely Romanesque Church of St. Anne.""We were allowed to sing a song together in the church and the acoustics were wonderful and it was so very moving!"
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Church of Saint Peter in Gallicantu
392 reviews
"The church is contemporary and has beautiful stained glass and murals depicting Peter’s denial, his immediate repentance, and his later reconciliation with Jesus after the Resurrection.""One of most touching place I have ever visited, beautiful modern church was built on the historical site, the place where Jesus was held on trial by the Jewish high priest, Caiaphas, kept one night inside a pit, H..."
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The Friends of Zion Museum
306 reviews
"great presentation, about this none jews who have touched jewish lives and helped the establishment of the state of israeli Impresive presentation, lacer, holograms, 3 d Tv""It is the powerful story of how Christians from Queen Victoria to Harry Truman (and dozens more) who have been a friend of the Jewish people."
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Christian Quarter
567 reviews
"This is the highlight of our 2-week pilgrimage in Holy Land - visiting the Tomb of Christ inside the Holy Sepulchre Church and carrying the Cross by Via Dolorosa across various Stations.""In the northwest quadrant of the Old City of Jerusalem, the Christian Quarter is the second-largest of the four Quarters (Muslim, Christian, Armenian and Jewish) and, because it is home to the Church of the Holy S..."
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Herzl Museum
70 reviews
"A visit to The Herzl Museum is a great experience.Here one gets to learn about the visionary Theodor Herzl who in 1896 wrote his book The Jewish State.In August 1897 he convened the first World Zionist Congress in...""The museum tour itself was quite different from any museum I had visited before: cleverly engineered scenes and film clips are used to explain what prompted Herzl's vision and how he then set about trying to achie..."
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The Cenacle
271 reviews
"The “upper room,” built above a 12th-century Crusader chapel that houses the tomb of King David, is reputed to be the site of the Last Supper (Jesus’s final meal), as well as the site of several resurrection appea...""Once the place where Jesus shared His last supper with the apostles, then a Crusader's church, then a mosque, now a unique holy site."