Jerusalem is the capital and largest city of Israel in both population and area, with 732,100 residents in an area of 126 square kilometers (49 sq mi). Located in the Judean Mountains, between the Mediterranean Sea and the northern tip of the Dead Sea, the city has a history that goes back as far as the 4th millennium BCE, making it one of the oldest cities in the world. Jerusalem has been the holiest city in Judaism and the spiritual center of the Jewish people since the 10th century BCE. The city contains a number of significant ancient Christian sites and is considered the third-holiest city in Islam.
The Jerusalem City Guide website provides tourist information for Jerusalem and it's surrounding area in Israel.
The Mount Zion Hotel, a boutique hotel which offers a special ambiance and hospitality, is neither 4 nor 5 star, but rather an extraordinary Jerusalem experience for the tourist on vacation or on a..
The Tower of David museum depicts more than 3000 years of history of Jerusalem, using advanced museum technology and displays that relate the history in a chronological manner. The museum allows the..
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A must for every visitor to Israel Mini Israel miniature city is Israel's newest and most exciting tourist attraction. Featuring over 350 beautifully crafted exact-replica models, of historical..
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