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Holy sites are the biggest attractions in Jerusalem. Here are some popular places: the Western Wall, the Temple Mount, the site of Jesus' crucifixion, the Via Dolorosa, the Holy Sepulcher, Mount Zion, the Mount of Olives, Tomb of Samuel the Prophet, and the Little Wall, as well as the Jerusalem museums. Here is a website that will give you detailed information about these places: http://www.jerusalem-insiders-guide.com/. It also provides information on Jerusalem history, other destinations, and Jerusalem travel resources.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 15y agoJerusalem, holy to three religions, offers sites of interest to Christian, Muslim and Jewish visitors. These include the Temple Mount and archeological excavations around and under it, the Western Wall, Dome of the Rock and al-Aksa Mosque, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and Via Dolorosa.
Other places of interest include:
* the Knesset, the seat of Israel's government * the shuk - the open-air market * the Israel Museum * Yad Vashem - the Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority * Emek Refaim, a street of trendy cafes, restaurants and boutiques * the Haas Promenade, a meticulously landscaped area with a view of the Old City
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∙ 9y agoThe three most central holy sites in Jerusalem are the Western Wall for the Jews, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre for the Christians, and the Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock Shrine for Muslims.
A more complete list of the sites includes:
- For Judaism: The Western Wall and the Temple Mount Complex, Mount of Olives Cemetery, Ramban Synagogue, and the City of Jerusalem itself
- For Christians: Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the Via Dolorossa, Golgotha, Mount Zion, Tomb of the Virgin, Grotto of Gethsemane, the Chapel of the Ascension, and the Armenian Patriarchate in Jerusalem at St. James Cathedral.
- For Muslims: Al-Aqsa mosque (That is considered one of the three holiest mosques) and the Dome of the Rock mosque . In Islam, the whole site of Al-Qods (Jerusalem) is one of three holiest sites in Islam.
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∙ 14y agoWell there is lots of cool places like the stations of the cross that Jesus walked or there are some or you could visit the Vatican that would be really cool
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Places with j?
Jamaica and Jerusalem
What significant place do Jews go to Jerusalem to see?
Jerusalem is filled with significant places, but the Western Wall stands out as a particularly important landmark, because it is the remnant of the outer wall of the ancient Jewish Temple.
Where is there a gym in Jerusalem?
List of 15 Jerusalem gyms - with reviews - at http://www.thebigfelafel.com/15-places-to-work-off-the-Jerusalem-15/
What southwest Asian city contains the holy places of three major religions?
Jerusalem.
What are the places christians go on pilgrimages?
Jerusalem. This is the same place Jews and Muslims go as all 3 religions see this city as their "Holy City"
Islam Holy places?
Jerusalem & Mecca & Medina
Names of places that begin with the letter j?
Jerusalem
What are the Historical places for Judaism?
The entire Holy Land; especially such places as Jerusalem and Hebron.
Did Jerusalem fall in 587 BCE?
The date usually quoted for the final Babylonian conquering of Jerusalem (and Judah in general) is 586 BCE. However, traditional chronology places this event in 422 BCE. See also:More about JerusalemJewish history timeline
Holy places of Islam?
Mosques, Mecca, Madinah, & Jerusalem
What are three holiest places in Islam?
Makkah, Medina and Jerusalem.
Why is Jerusalem a religious place?
Jerusalem was the city of prophets, of the holy Temple, and the dynasty of King David.For the importance of Jerusalem for Judaism, see: Jerusalem in Judaism
