Things to do on Holidays in Jerusalem Israel
Jerusalem is the capital of Israel and is one of the oldest cities of the World. Travellers from across the world visit this Holy city on a regular basis and if you are planning to spend some days in Jerusalem, try to do following things in the Israeli capital.
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Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial
Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial is a museum made in the name of the victims of nineteenth century’s holocaust. The museum is visited by the Jews across the world and if you are planning to go there, a visit to this place must be on the cards.
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Old City of Jerusalem
If you want to know how the city of Jerusalem used to look like in the past, head straight to the Old City of Jerusalem. You can find a number of ancient ruins there and it is a good place to spend your time especially if you are with you family.
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Israel Museum
The museum can tell you everything you want to know about Israel and the Zionist movement. The national museum is visited by hundreds of visitors every day and the best place to visit this place would be in the evening.
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Western (Wailing) Wall
The Wailing is considered very sacred among the Jews of Israel and hundreds of people visit this place and pray. You can take a cab or a coach and you can easily reach the Western Wall at any time of the day.
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Hezekiah's Tunnels
These tunnels were made in the time of the Crusades and are still a major attraction for the visitors. The best time to pay a visit would be in the daylight as it will allow you to see the most of it.
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Tisch Family Zoological Gardens (Biblical Zoo)
If you are with your family or just want to spend a nice evening in Jerusalem, this is the place for you. The zoo contains more than 140 species of animals and the most important thing is that the zoo contains the animals that are mentioned in Bible.
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The City of David Visitors Center
One of the most major attractions for tourists, the City of David is the place where King David made his capital and built his palace. The best time to pay a visit would be early in the morning.
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Garden Tomb
The Garden Tomb has been there for ages and is very important for both Jews and Christians. This is the place where Jesus was hanged and it is a major attraction for tourists.
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Jewish Quarter (Cardo)
If you are looking to spend a fun evening, Jewish Quarter is the place for you. You can take your family there and can purchase local merchandise on very reasonable rates.
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Tower of David Museum (The Citadel)
One of the most important museums in Jerusalem, the Citadel can tell you all about the history of this holy land. The best time to pay a visit would be before lunch time.
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