What are the top tourist attractions in Israel?

Answer 1

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Bethlehem the birth place of Jesus Christ and you can actually visit the spot where people believe Jesus was born.

There are many other famous sites - here are a few....

Western Wall - the last remaining part of the Second Temple in the Old City of Jerusalem

Mt Zion - Just outside the Old City of Jerusalem where the Last Supper took place in Christian rite and just below where King David is believed to be buried

Church of the Holy Sepulchre - at the conclusion of the Via Dolorosa in the Old City of Jerusalem

Mt of Olives - on the ridge opposite the Old City of Jerusalem with a fantastic view over the Old City especially Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock - sacred in the Jewish and Christian rites

There are many Christian landmarks in the Galilee and Sea of Galilee areas

In modern Jerusalem - there are also many landmarks including the Knesset (Parliament) and the Israel Museum / Shrine of the Book complex.

Answer 2

The great wall of Jerusalem also called the

Bethamigdash (bait-ha-mig dash); a large wall that was once a temple until it was burned down.

People stick pieces of papers with wishes written on them in it. :-P

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A remarkable travelogue has been published and makes for great reading. It not

only describes the location and appearance of the landmarks in Israel, but it also

tells a quick story about each one, so that you can tell what's so special about it,

even if it doesn't look like anything. Pick up a copy at your bookstore or library.

It'll be easy to find. The title is "The Old Testament". (After Chapter Genesis, the

action shifts away from Israel, and you can skip to Chapter Joshua.)

Answer 3

Israel has a history of Judaism, Christianity, Islamic people, and others. Most of Israel's landmarks derive from these religions. Some landmarks are, The Western Wall, Dome of the Rock, Church of the Holy Sepulcher, Masada, and Mount of Olives.

Answer 4

Some building come to mind: 1. The "Knesset" - the house of parliament in Jerusalem 2. The "Western Wall" in Jerusalem 3. "Dome of the rock" in Jerusalem 4. "Azriely Towers" in Tel Aviv (set of 3 high rise buildings - one triangular, one square and one circular) 5. The Baha'i temple and gardens in Haifa

Answer 5

The top tourist attraction in Israel is the city of Jerusalem. Because this city is sacred to three different religions, Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, and because the site of the Temple Mount is considered divine by all of them, Jerusalem, and in particular, the Temple Mount, is frequently visited by millions every year.

Answer 6

The city of Jerusalem is one of the most commonly visited and most well known places in Israel.

Answer 7

Masjed Al-Aqsa Is A Major Landmark In Palestine

Answer 8

There are many, including the Western Wall (of the Temple Mount), Rachel's Tomb, and the Cave of Machpelah.

Answer 9

the dome of rock,rumallah and