Israel destinations
Jerusalem
Encounter the city at the heart of Scripture, faith and history.
The region
A landscape to read slowly.
Jerusalem gathers centuries of biblical memory within a remarkably small landscape. Its streets, gates, valleys and ridges help visitors understand the scale and movement of events at the centre of the Christian story.
Places in Jerusalem
Jerusalem Old City
Sacred streets layered with history, worship and living communities.
Discover this place
Mount of Olives
The ridge overlooking Jerusalem where Jesus taught, prayed and began His final approach to the city.
Discover this placePalm Sunday Road
The traditional descent from the Mount of Olives commemorating Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem.
Discover this placeDominus Flevit
A chapel overlooking Jerusalem commemorating the moment Jesus wept over the city.
Discover this placeGarden of Gethsemane
The traditional garden at the foot of the Mount of Olives where Jesus prayed before His arrest.
Discover this placeLions' Gate
One of the historic gates of Jerusalem's Old City and a common entrance to the Via Dolorosa.
Discover this placeSt Anne's Church
A beautifully preserved Crusader church beside the Pools of Bethesda.
Discover this placePool of Bethesda
The Jerusalem pools where Jesus healed a man who had been unable to walk for thirty-eight years.
Discover this placeChurch of the Flagellation
A Christian shrine commemorating the scourging of Jesus before His crucifixion.
Discover this placeChurch of the Condemnation
A chapel commemorating the condemnation of Jesus and the beginning of His journey towards crucifixion.
Discover this placeVia Dolorosa
The traditional route through Jerusalem's Old City commemorating Jesus' journey to the cross.
Discover this placeOld City of Jerusalem
A walled city where thousands of years of biblical history, faith and culture meet within less than one square kilometre.
Discover this placeGarden Tomb
A peaceful site outside the Old City walls offering a powerful setting in which to reflect on Jesus' crucifixion and resurrection.
Discover this placeMount Zion
A historic hill immediately south of Jerusalem's Old City associated with David, the Last Supper and the early church.
Discover this placeSt Peter in Gallicantu
A church overlooking the Kidron Valley commemorating Peter's denial of Jesus.
Discover this placeUpper Room / Cenacle
The traditional Mount Zion site commemorating the Last Supper and the gathering of Jesus' disciples.
Discover this placeDavid's Tomb
A revered Mount Zion shrine traditionally identified as the burial place of King David.
Discover this placeThe Cardo
The remains of Jerusalem's ancient Roman and Byzantine main street.
Discover this placeGolden Menorah
A modern reconstruction imagining the seven-branched menorah used in the biblical temple.
Discover this placeWestern Wall
One of Judaism's holiest accessible places of prayer and a surviving section of the ancient Temple Mount retaining complex.
Discover this place