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JERUSALAM

Old City of Jerusalem

Step back in time and explore the captivating Old City of Jerusalem, a place where history speaks from every stone and layer. Exploring its different quarters exposes us to the historic and religious backgrounds which make this city so special. Serene, surreal and intense are some of the words that jump to mind when describing this 0.6 square-mile walled area, holy to Jews, Muslims, and Christians around the world. 

Wander through the alleyways, each quarter in the city having unique character. Explore the vibrant Muslim Quarter, bustling with markets, shops and cafes. Dive into the spiritual atmosphere of the Christian Quarter, at the heart of which is the iconic Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Discover the Armenian Quarter with its special art, people, and history. And get a deep understanding of the Jewish quarter and its numerous sites, the holiest of them being the Western Wall, sacred for Judaism and telling the story of its people.

Beyond the religious significance, the Old City is a mix of cultures and traditions like very few other places around the world. Savor the aroma of freshly baked pita bread, lose yourself in the intricate designs of handcrafted souvenirs, and be captivated by the stories popping out from every corner.

Whether you’re a history buff, a spiritual seeker, or simply curious about different cultures, the Old City of Jerusalem offers an unforgettable experience.