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Photo Tour Of Jerusalem In Israel

Panoramic view of Jerusalem showcasing the iconic Dome of the Rock, ancient architecture, and modern buildings against a clear blue sky, highlighting the city's historical and cultural significance.

The Holy City Of Jerusalem In Israel

There is no other city more Holy than Jerusalem. It is considered Holy to the world\’s three largest religions, Jews, Christians, and Muslims. The Ancient City is side by side the modern city of Jerusalem. What a privilege to walk her ancient cobblestone streets.

Ancient stone archway and ruins in the holy city of Jerusalem, Israel.

Israel Is A Land Of Ancient Ruins And Ancient Secrets 

No matter where you go, the ancient ruins are everywhere. As the digs increase throughout the region, ancient history comes to life.

Fresh olives, grape leaves, and peppers displayed in a traditional Jerusalem marketplace.

Olives, Grape Leaves And Peppers In A Traditional Open Air Marketplace Or Shuk In Jerusalem

The open markets are filled with delightful fresh foods, fruits, vegetables, herbs, and juices. The traditional market places, and cobblestone alleys, have been there for centuries. The deserts are green and blooming, filled with dates, figs, and other fruit trees. All these make their way into the ancient markets of the Old City.

Fresh rose tea buds and herbs displayed in a traditional Jerusalem shuk marketplace.

Herbs, Rose, Mint, And Hibiscus, A Few Of The Choices For A Warm Cup Of Tea In Israel

Frankincense, myrrh, and spices displayed in bowls at an open-air market in Jerusalem.

Frankincense, Myrrh And Other Treasures In Old City Of Jerusalem

Vendor making fresh-squeezed pomegranate and orange juice in the Old City of Jerusalem market.

 Fresh-Squeezed Pomegranate And Orange Juice In The Old City Of Jerusalem  

Israeli flags flying near historic stone architecture in the Old City of Jerusalem.

 Western wall plaza in Old City Jerusalem Israel

The partial remains of the ancient walls of the walled city are everywhere, as are the gates going out from the city. The Eastern Gate remains sealed until the day that the Messiah returns to Jerusalem  through this gate.  On the other side of the gate is a Muslim Cemetery.

The sealed Eastern Gate facing the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem

 The Eastern Gate Facing The Mount Of Olives In The Old Walled City Of  Jerusalem

People praying at the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem.

The Wailing Wall Is A Place Of Prayer In The Old City Of Jerusalem

People offering heartfelt prayers at the Western Wall in Old City Jerusalem.

Heartfelt Prayers At The Kotel Also Called The “Wailing Wall” In Old City Jerusalem

Panoramic view of the ancient walled city of Jerusalem and its historic stone architecture.

Mount Zion ~ The City Of David

The Dome Of The Rock On The Temple Mount In The Old City Of  Jerusalem

These are a few of the marvelous scenes from the city of Jerusalem. An ancient city where you can walk in the footsteps of the prophets of old.  This is a land where the ancient is cherished and remembered, while the modern is also important. Many scientific and medical discoveries come out of Israel.

 

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