Religious Sites in Jerusalem

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Religious Sites in Jerusalem

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Church of Mary Magdalene
This Russian Orthodox church, with its sculpted white turrets...
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Religious Sites Mount of Olives and East Jerusalem
 
Church of St. John the Baptist
The orange tile roof of this large, late-17th-century Franciscan...
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Religious Sites West Jerusalem
 
Church of the Holy Sepulcher
Vast numbers of Christians, especially adherents of the older...
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Religious Sites Old City
 
Church of the Visitation
Built over what is thought to have been the home of John the...
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Religious Sites West Jerusalem
 
Dome of the Rock and Temple Mount
The magnificent golden Dome of the Rock dominates the vast 35-acre...
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Religious Sites Old City
 
Dominus Flevit
Designed by Antonio Barluzzi in the 1950s, the tear-shape church—its...
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Religious Sites Mount of Olives and East Jerusalem
 
Dormition Abbey
This round, black-domed Roman Catholic church, distinctive in...
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Religious Sites Tower of David and Mt. Zion
 
Ecce Homo Convent of the Sisters of Zion
The arch that crosses the Via Dolorosa, just beyond Station II...
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Religious Sites Old City
 
Ethiopian Monastery
Stand in the monastery's courtyard beneath the medieval bulge...
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Religious Sites Old City
 
Garden of Gethsemane
After the Last Supper, the New Testament relates, Jesus and his...
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Religious Sites Mount of Olives and East Jerusalem
 
Kidron Valley
This deep valley separates the Old City and the City of David...
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Religious Sites Mount of Olives and East Jerusalem
 
Mount of Olives Observation Point
This is the classic panoramic view of the Old City: looking across...
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Religious Sites Mount of Olives and East Jerusalem
 
Pater Noster Convent
The focal point of this Carmelite convent is a grotto, traditionally...
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Religious Sites Mount of Olives and East Jerusalem
 
Pools of Bethesda and St. Anne's Church
The transition is sudden and complete, from the raucous cobbled...
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Religious Sites Old City
 
Room of the Last Supper
Tradition has enshrined this spare, 14th-century second-story...
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Religious Sites Tower of David and Mt. Zion
 
Tomb of David
According to the Bible, King David, the great Israelite king...
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Religious Sites Tower of David and Mt. Zion
 
Tomb of the Virgin
The Gothic facade of the underground Church of the Assumption...
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Religious Sites Mount of Olives and East Jerusalem
 
Via Dolorosa
The Way of Suffering—or Way of the Cross, as it's more...
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Religious Sites Old City
 
Western Wall
Historically, the Jewish faith has tended to place greater emphasis...
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Religious Sites Old City
 
Western Wall Tunnel
The long tunnel beyond the men's side (north of the plaza) is...
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Religious Sites Old City
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