Jerusalem |
Tour
of Israel |
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Golden Gate The sealed Golden Gate, with remnants of the Muslim cemetery that extend down towards the Kidron Valley. |
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Western (Wailing) Wall Jews come from all over the world to pray at the Western Wall. It is the remaining wall of the Second Temple, which was destroyed in AD 70. |
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Dome of the Rock The Dome of the Rock Mosque is where the Muslims believe that Muhammad rose to heaven. The Jews believe it is the place where Abraham went to sacrifice Isaac. |
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Old City Street A narrow street by the Damascus Gate, bustling with buyers and sellers and passersby. In the foreground is flat bread, a staple in the Israeli diet. |
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An Old Synagogue The remains of an old Jewish synagogue in the midst of the Old City. |
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Old City Wall A corner of the Old City of Jerusalem Wall. The variety of different stones show the history of destruction and rebuilding through the ages. |
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