Jerusalem Attractions

Theodor Herzl, all by himself, comprises a mighty portion of Israel's identity. In many ways a Zionist Moses, a radical dreamer who died on the verge of seeing his impossible dream...

Many are aware of Israel's penchant for scholars in the fields of biotechnology, medical innovation, computer engineering and weaponry. But Israel also has a history of art a...

Opened to the public in 1974, Jerusalem's L.A. Mayer Museum for Islamic Art boasts one of the world's foremost collections of Islamic art and antique timepieces. The L.A. Mayer M...

The Old City of Jerusalem is a grand 3,000-year cross-cultural architectural collaboration, a patchwork of fortifications, monuments and shrines cobbled together by three millenn...

The construction of the new Mamilla has had its ups and downs over the past 40 years, but in 2007, the highly anticipated Alrov Mamilla Avenue finally opened, bringing an unprecede...

The Arab souk (market) that sprawls across the Christian and Moslem Quarters in Jerusalem's Old City is a cluttered warren of bizarre juxtapositions, stalls hawking shoddy Midd...

In one of the fundamental ironies that defines modern Jerusalem, one is just as likely to hear English as Hebrew on the street named after the father of the revived Hebrew la...

The Azrieli Group's Jerusalem Mall (Malcha) is by far Jerusalem's largest and most popular shopping mall. The three-level facility is home to a staggeringly sizeable kosher food ...

Rising out of the maze of alleyways that constitutes the Old City's Christian Quarter is the hulking edifice of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the most important Holy Land...

Perhaps no single location embodies the turbulent history of the Old City's Jewish Quarter as fully as the Hurva Synagogue. It was once the grandest synagogue in the Land of ...

The Knesset may occupy a topographically and politically lofty plateau, looming imposingly over the city of Jerusalem and the future of the State of Israel, but as far as cente...

Sprawling across the northeastern portion of the Old City, and by far the largest of its four quarters, is the Moslem Quarter, which not only occupies the lion's share of the...

Discover Jerusalem's nature and vistas from a fresh perspective - hanging by a rope 20 meters above the ground. Challenge Tours offers extreme sport adventure activities, for all a...