Overview
The Cenacle is a vaulted room located above the traditional Tomb of David.
Biblical significance
It commemorates the Last Supper, where Jesus broke bread with His disciples. Christian tradition also connects the area with the disciples gathering after the resurrection and with Pentecost.
Historical background
The present room is medieval and cannot itself be the original first-century upper room. Christian tradition nevertheless has associated the Mount Zion area with the Last Supper for centuries.
What you will see
A large vaulted room combining traces of Christian and later Islamic architecture.