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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 123 attractions in Jerusalem

  Ecce Homo is the first station of the cross on Via Dolorosa. It is managed by a sister’s convent from Europe . It is where Pilate presented Jesus to the mob and said “Behold the man”. This is the...

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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 123 attractions in Jerusalem

The world’s leading national Holocaust memorial and museum holds more than 55 million documents in what is considered the largest Holocaust archive in the world.

Attraction type: History museum; Library; Monument
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 123 attractions in Jerusalem

The Western ("Wailing") Wall is one of Israel's biggest tourist attractions. At all hours of the day or night, visitors stream to the Wall to pray, to take photographs, to participate in a...

Attraction type: Landmark/point of interest; Ancient ruins; Religious site; Monument
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 123 attractions in Jerusalem

Located in the Old City’s Muslim Quarter, this is the world’s third holiest shrine to Muslims (after the Kaaba in Mecca and the Tomb of the Propher in Medina), which signifies the spot where the Prophet Muhammad is believed to have ascended into Heaven.

Attraction type: Historic site; Religious site
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 123 attractions in Jerusalem

The historical site for both the First Temple built by King Solomon, as well as the Second Temple built by the returning exiles from Persia.  Later, King Herod the Builder renovated the Temple Mount...

Attraction type: Landmark/point of interest; Ancient ruins; Historic site; Religious site
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 123 attractions in Jerusalem
Attraction type: Religious site
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 123 attractions in Jerusalem

  Although it has a natural garden that has been there for thousands of years (it is watered by an underground spring-see Joh 19:41 “Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden; and in...

Attraction type: Historic site; Religious site
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #8 of 123 attractions in Jerusalem

The old city is great fun for the whole family.  You can spend more than a day and not get through the attractions. There are the wall tours, which cost a bit.  You can take a walk to the walls of...

Attraction type: Historic walking area; Neighbourhood; Historic site; History museum
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #9 of 123 attractions in Jerusalem

Meets every day at 11:00 AM & 2:30 PM, inside Jaffa Gate (across from Tourist Information).  This is a 3 1/2 walking tour of the Old CIty of Jerusalem that covers all the main sights and goes to...

Attraction type: Tour
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #10 of 123 attractions in Jerusalem

Located outside the walls of Jerusalem, this beautiful garden among a grove of olive trees is thought to be the place where Jesus particularly enjoyed prayer and contemplation.

Attraction type: Garden; Historic site
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #11 of 123 attractions in Jerusalem

Built in the fourth century over the site of a Roman Pagan temple, this is considered one of the world’s holiest shrines to Christians, preserving the most important moments of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Attraction type: Architectural building; Religious site; Historic site; Landmark/point of interest
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #12 of 123 attractions in Jerusalem

This memorial park and cemetery is the final resting place of Theodor Herzl, the founder of political Zionism, and other noted leaders including Golda Meir, Levi Eshkol and Yitzhak Rabin.

Attraction type: Cemetery
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #13 of 123 attractions in Jerusalem
Attraction type: Historic site
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #14 of 123 attractions in Jerusalem

Located east of Jerusalem, this holy spot is associated with many events in Jesus’ life including ascending to Heaven (Chapel of Ascension) and teaching his disciples the Lord’s prayer (Pater Noster).

Attraction type: Historic site
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #15 of 123 attractions in Jerusalem

Located in the restored ancient Citadel, this museum traces the long and turbulent history of Jerusalem using audiovisual presentations, models, maps, holograms and videos.

Attraction type: History museum
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #16 of 123 attractions in Jerusalem

Comprising nearly 50,000 square meters and a six-acre sculpture garden, this complex features an impressive variety of collections from prehistoric archaeology to contemporary art.

Attraction type: History museum; Museum
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #17 of 123 attractions in Jerusalem
Attraction type: Spa
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #18 of 123 attractions in Jerusalem
Attraction type: Neighbourhood
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #19 of 123 attractions in Jerusalem

The Montefiore Windmill Erected in 1857, 18 meters high, for that time the Windmill was an ultra-modern one for grinding grain into flour. Despite the curses of local Arabs not happy with the...

Attraction type: Other; Historic site
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #20 of 123 attractions in Jerusalem
Attraction type: Ancient ruins; Garden
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