JERUSALEM - A MUST SEE CITY
Jerusalem is Israel's capital, and largest city both in population and size. A Holy City for three of the world's major religions -Judaism, Christianity, and Islam - Jerusalem has a long and tumultuous history, during which it has been home to people of many nationalities and faiths.



Photo taken by Dafna Tal for the Israeli Ministry of Tourism

Photo taken by Dafna Tal for the Israeli Ministry of Tourism

Photo taken by Noam Chen for the Israeli Ministry of Tourism

Photo taken by Noam Chen for the Israeli Ministry of Tourism

Photo taken by Noam Chen for the Israeli Ministry of Tourism

City Center

Photo taken by Noam Chen for the Israeli Ministry of Tourism

Photo taken by Noam Chen for the Israeli Ministry of Tourism
The city welcomes its visitors with a perfect mix of modernity and history

Photo taken by Noam Chen for the Israeli Ministry of Tourism

Photo taken by Noam Chen for the Israeli Ministry of Tourism
One of the oldest cities in the world with a history going back 5000 years, Jerusalem is bursting with iconic landmarks. Every brick and stone is teeming with history.
Beyond the Old City walls, lies a new Jerusalem, with the best features of modern life - culture, nightlife and dining.




Old City sites to explore:
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Western Wall
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Church of the Holy Sepulchre
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Ramparts Walk
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Temple Mount (Al-Aqsa)
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Tower of David Museum
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Arab market
Visit the city's lively and colorful neighborhoods, each with its own personality and atmosphere:
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Nachlaot & Mahane Yehuda (a market by day and bustling entertainment hub at night)
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Nahalat Shiva
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The shop- and–restaurant-lined
Ben Yehuda and Jaffa Streets
Photos by Noam Chen for the Israeli Ministry of Tourism