Drainage Canal Jerusalem
The Roman Drainage Canal, a subterranean passage marvel of ancient engineering stretches from the Pool of Siloam all the way to the Davidson Archaeological Park.
Jerusalem
Church of St. John Ba Harim
St. John Ba Harim is sacred site located in Ein Karem, Jerusalem. The site is believed to be the birthplace of John the Baptist.
Church of Visitation, Ein Karem
Ein Karem, a village renowned for its historic charm and winding streets, is home to the Church of the Visitation. This church commemorates the biblical event when Mary, the mother of Jesus, visited her cousin Elizabeth, soon-to-be mother of John the Baptist.
Scots Memorial Church
The Scots Memorial Church, also known as St. Andrew’s Church, stands as a tribute to the Scottish soldiers who lost their lives during the Sinai and Palestine campaign of World War I, marking the end of the Ottoman rule over Palestine.
Herod’s Gate
One of the eight gate of the old city walls, the Herod’s Gate, also known as Flower Gate, is not the most famous gate, but one that embodies an interesting story.
The Tower of Tancred: A Crusader’s Legacy in Stone
Tancred’s Tower, located in the northwestern wall of Jerusalem, is named after a leader of the First Crusade, Tancred. Another name is Goliath’s Tower.
The Rockefeller Museum
Rockefeller Archeological Museum in Jerusalem stands as a silent guardian of the region’s rich archaeological past, showcasing artifacts that span millennia.
The Convent of the Sisters of Zion
The Convent of the Sisters of Zion is a Roman Catholic establishment founded in 1857. The convent encompasses the Church of Ecce Homo, founded in 1862, also known as the Basilica of Ecce Homo.
Golden Gate: A Gate for the Messiah
The Golden Gate is the only sealed gate in the Old City of Jerusalem. It is extremely important and has rich religious significance for all the three monotheistic religions.