Jerusalem The flower of cities & the land of prophets

Jerusalem has a history of more than 4000 years.

That makes it one of the oldest cities in the world

It is of a great importance to all religions.

The old city is surrounded by walls

The old walled city is a world heritage site

The walls of Jerusalem, a night view A night view of Jerusalem walls

The walls have eleven gates which used to be closed at night.

Each gate has a name

This is Bab Al Amoud, one of Jerusalem gates.

Lots of visitors begin their tour here.

The old houses in Jerusalem has unique designs.

They are built with lime stones taken from the mountains of the city.

This is an old house with wonderful murals.

This is an old street in Jerusalem

The way to the Armenian Museum

You can smell history all around you.

The old street are often narrow and roofed

The old streets of Jerusalem

The old markets in Jerusalem

Each market has a name.

They sell wonderful handmade goods

This is the Dome of the Rock

It is an example of Islamic architecture

A view from inside the Dome of the Rock

A view from inside the mosque

This is a gate to Al Aqsa Mosque

Al Aqsa Mosque

A view from inside AL Aqsa Mosque

The place where Mary the Virgin was born

The statue of the Virgin Mary

Saint Maria Magdalena Church

Saint Maria Church was built on the slopes of the Mount of Olives

A view of the church from the Mount of Olives

Al Markad Church

The British soldiers cemetery in Jerusalem

The British Cemetery

Prophet Zakaria grave

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre

It’s is one of the oldest churches in the world

A view from inside the church

From the inside of the Holy Sepulchre

Celebrations at Christmas

This is David Tower

King David Hotel

Old Roman Monuments

The Cave of Tears

The cave of Tears

The Mount of Olives

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