Old City
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The site includes the seat of the Archbishop, three churches and a large well from the Byzantine period. Read more
The Three Markets merge and meet, still inside the Muslim Quarter, on Olive Press Street (Beit Habad in Hebrew, Khan a-Zayit in Arabic). The other end of this large... Read more
A Russian church named after a Russian commander who was martyred. A patron of Czar Alexander III. Within the site are impressive archeological remains from the Roman and Byzantine... Read more
One of the seven open gates of the Old City, Jaffa Gate serves as the main tourist entry point to the city. Just inside the gate, you’ll find the Old... Read more
Lion's Gate, one of the entrances to the Old City of Jerusalem. The entrance is also renowned worldwide for being the start point of the Via Dolorosa walk of... Read more
A main center of Christianity, the Christian Quarter in the Old City is filled with a variety of churches, some many centuries-old, including the renowned Church of the Holy... Read more
Marzipan Bakery is renowned for their gooey rugelach, and are popular with American yeshiva students, Israelis and tourists. Read more
See over 70 vessels, exquisite paintings, priest uniforms and more from the time of the Temples. Read more
The Cardo is an impressive colonnaded-style street in the Jewish Quarter in the Old City of Jerusalem. Read more
About 9,000 square-meters beneath the Old City houses lies a most remarkable cave, both in size and beauty. This legendary cave, known as Zedekiah's Cave, one of the... Read more
The first rebuilding of the synagogue was in 1864, and this time it remained standing for quite a bit longer, serving as Jerusalem’s central Ashkenazi sanctuary until it was... Read more
Excavations in the basement of a building in the Jewish Quarter after the Six-Day War revealed some of the foundations of a tower from Jerusalem’s First-Temple-era ramparts. The Israelite Tower,... Read more
The unique beauty of Armenian ceramics, which are traditionally decorated in a floral blue/green design, makes them very popular among tourists and Israelis Read more
Situated in the Christian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem, this complex of streets and shops have a tradition dating back to the second century BCE; legend has... Read more
The Small Wall - also known as the Little Western Wall or, in Hebrew, Hakotel Hakatan - is a Jewish holy site because it is a small part of... Read more
George Kahvedjian is the son of legendary Armenian photographer Elia Kahvedjian who beginning in 1924 documented the history of Jerusalem through the lens of his camera and offers for... Read more
Jerusalem is well known as a world center for handmade Armenian ceramics, all manufactured by the Armenian community in the Old City. The Armenian Ceramics Gallery is owned and... Read more
The Tiferet Yisrael Synagogue was the most impressive synagogue during the 20th Century within the Old City of Jerusalem. Read more
The Rothschild House is a two-story building with arches that was built in 1871 to house poor families. Today it houses the offices of the Jewish Quarter Development Company... Read more