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Ammunition hill museum
Ammunition hill museum

Ammunition Hill is the main official memorial symbolizing the liberation and reunification of Jerusalem. The fortification is preserved as it was in the war and there is an underground museum that..

Anna Ticho House Museum
Anna Ticho House Museum

Museum, library and coffee shop in the house of Dr. Ticho. Exhibitions of the paintings of Anna Ticho, famous Jerusalem artist and Dr. Ticho?s collection of rare Hanuka menorahs.Openning Hours: ..

Ariel - Center for Jerusalem in the First Temple Period, Yad Ben-Zvi
Ariel - Center for Jerusalem in the First Temple Period, Yad Ben-Zvi

Multi-media presentation A new audio-visual presentation uncovers the charm of the city during the period of the Kings. In a moving encounter with figures from that period, we?ll highlight the..

Armenian Museum
Armenian Museum

This museum is housed in a very beautiful old building within the boundaries of the Armenian quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. It consists of a substantial collection of thousands of objects..

Bible Lands Museum
Bible Lands Museum

Unique collection depicting the cultures and civilizations of the ancient lands of the Bible. The museum?s extensive collection of Ancient Near Eastern art presents the history of the biblical period...

Bloomfield Science Museum, Jerusalem
Bloomfield Science Museum, Jerusalem

The museum exhibits try to give a better understanding to the world of science, nature and technology. The museum?s aim is to arouse the curiosity of the visitors and deepen their understanding of the..

Botanical Gardens (Jerusalem University)
Botanical Gardens (Jerusalem University)

Botanical gardens of Jerusalem University occupy the territory of 13 doonams. The Gardens were opened in 1953. The main idea is scientific research in the field of planting greenery taking into..

Burnt House (Katres House)
Burnt House (Katres House)

A luxurious residence of a rich Jew from the end of the Second Temple was burned in 70 CE. Now it is a museum. With the help of audio-visual presentation you?ll go back in time.Openning Hours: ..

Chagall Windows
Chagall Windows

Synagogue at the Hadassah Medical Center was opened in 1962. Twelve unique windows for it were created by a famous Jewish painter Mark Chagall.Openning Hours: sun  08:00-13:15 / 14:00-15:30 ..

Chamber of the Holocaust
Chamber of the Holocaust

Entering the Chamber of the Holocaust on Mt. Zion, one immediately senses an identity with the recent past of the Jewish people, a history at once awesome and tragic. Tablets of over 1,000..

David Palombo Museum

The famous Israeli sculptor David Palombo is known not only in his motherland. The museum is situated in his former studio.Openning Hours: sun  09:00-13:00 mon 09:00-13:00 tue ..

Davidson Excavation and virtual reconstruction center
Davidson Excavation and virtual reconstruction center

The Davidson Center is situated at the entrance to the Jerusalem Archaeological Park. The new center offers the visitors an exhibition of archaeological objects, the real time virtual reality..

Greek Orthodox Museum
Greek Orthodox Museum

The museum is situated in the Christian quarter of the Old City, not far from the Holy Sepulchre. Among exhibits you?ll see a lot of objects from King Hordus period.Openning Hours:   Visiting..

Gush Ezyon Museum

Four kibbutzs along the road from Jerusalem to Hevron were in the center of battles in the War for Independence. 250 defenders were killed during severe battles. Izhak Rabin compared these battles..

Islamic Museum of the Temple Mount
Islamic Museum of the Temple Mount

The Museum of the Islam depicts the culture & heritage of the Islam. It is divided to several wings: Art, Koran books, architectural items, etc. A unique display of architectural remains help document..

Israel Museum
Israel Museum

The Israel Museum, Jerusalem is Israel?s largest museum and leading cultural institution ? and one of the world?s great museum stories of the 20th century. No journey to the Land of Israel is..

Jerusalem Artists’ House
Jerusalem Artists’ House

The Artists House is one of several buildings that once made up the Bezalel Art complex. It was built in 1890, during Turkish rule. The house serves as an important showcase for contemporary art. It..

Jerusalem Biblical Zoo
Jerusalem Biblical Zoo

Since its opening, the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo has been operated by a company that was specifically established for this purpose. The zoo is therefore being run as a corporation, while at the same time..

Jewish Art Museum at Hechal Shlomo (Wolfson Museum)
Jewish Art Museum at Hechal Shlomo (Wolfson Museum)

The museum offers a unique experience in understanding Jewish identity and Jewish heritage .The museum?s collection includes unique objects from Jewish communities in Israel and abroad, from different..

Mini Israel
Mini Israel

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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