A revered pilgrimage site for Christians worldwide, the Chapel of the Ascension stands as a testament to the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven. This ancient chapel (turned into a mosque) holds profound spiritual significance and captivates visitors.
Nestled in the valley of Kidron, next to the Mount of Olives, Mary’s Tomb is an emblem of sacred history. The site, located at the foot of the Mount of Olives, is close to the Lion’s Gate and the Old City walls.
Encapsulated within the heart of Jerusalem stands the Church of the Redeemer. A protestant church inaugurated in 1898, it is an enduring testament to the rich tapestry of faith that forms the city’s spiritual landscape.
The Garden Tomb is considered by some denominations as the place where Jesus was crucified and buried. It is owned and administered by The Garden Tomb (Jerusalem) Association, a charitable trust based in the United Kingdom.
According to the tradition, the Church of All Nations was built over the rock on which Jesus is believed to have prayed in agony. Inside the church, this rock is visible under the altar, and it is the main focus for visitors and pilgrims.
Located at the Mount of Olives, the Dominus Flevit (The Lord Wept) Church was built in the 20th century under the supervision of the renowned Italian architect Antonio Barluzzi.