Historical

The Broad Wall is an archaeological site in Jewish Quarter in the Old City of Jerusalem. This wall was Jerusalem’s protective wall during the First Temple period and one of …

The Mount of Olives of has been used as a Jewish cemetery for over 3,000 years, dating back to biblical times, and was named for the olive groves that once …

The Temple Mount is the holiest site in Judaism and where both Jewish Temples stood in the Old City of Jerusalem. King Solomon built the First Temple on the Temple …

The Jerusalem Archaeological Park and Davidson Center are located in the Jewish Quarter in the Old City. The park contains artifacts from different periods: the First and Second Temple periods, …

View the city of Jerusalem from atop of the Old City walls via a Ramparts Walk. The current walls surrounding the Old City of Jerusalem were built in the 16th …

Jaffa Gate is one of the gates of the Old City of Jerusalem. It is the most popularly used entrance to the Old City, by tourists and locals alike. It …

Old City of Jerusalem Gates are mostly built in the wall that encompasses the Old City of Jerusalem. Today’s wall has been standing for around 480 years, and even though …

The Walls of Jerusalem surround the Old City of Jerusalem. Over the past 3000 years, they’ve been built and rebuilt a number of times. Today’s walls are about 500 years …

The New Gate is the newest one of the gates of the Old City of Jerusalem. It was built in 1889 to provide direct access between the Christian Quarter and …

Gate of Mercy, or Golden Gate as Christians call it, is one of the gates to the Old City of Jerusalem. It is located in the Jewish Quarter and the …