Landmarks of Israel

02/09/2024

02/07/2024

The Upper Room of the Last Supper can be found in a Gothic building located on Mount Zion. Access is open here, so everyone can see this attraction in Israel. The chamber is located on the second floor. The tomb of King David is located on the first floor. The building itself was built in the XII century. As planned, it was supposed to serve as a church.

02/07/2024

Imvomon, also known as the Temple of the Ascension, was built on the spot where Jesus ascended. Three hundred years later, the Persians destroyed the temple. Some time later, Patriarch Modest rebuilt the shrine, which has survived to this day.

02/05/2024

If tourists do not know what to visit in Israel, then they should definitely go to see the caves of Beit Guvrin. They are part of the nature reserve. In the past, Beit Guvrin was considered the largest settlement in the country, which controlled the path leading from Jerusalem to the seashore. At the moment, the reserve contains a huge number of caves and tombs.

02/03/2024

The Jewish people attach great importance to the Temple Mount, on which the Dome of the Rock is located. In this place, according to ancient legends and tales, Abraham had to give his own son Isaac. A sanctuary in the form of a temple with the Ark was also rebuilt here. The Temple Mount was the point from which the great Way of the Cross began.

02/01/2024

Jews consider the Wailing Wall the most important shrine in Jerusalem. Therefore, it is among the places that are the answer to the question of what to visit in Israel. According to assumptions, it was erected in 37 BC. For a long time, the Wall was a defensive structure. But gradually it turned into a place where the Jewish people came to mourn. By that time, the shrine was partially destroyed.

01/30/2024

The Church of the Holy Sepulcher keeps a history that spans several centuries. The church itself was built on the site where, according to legend, the body of Jesus Christ was buried. This is where his resurrection took place. The temple has changed its design for a long time. Now it is in its modern form. The church was constantly destroyed. However, people over and over again continued to rebuild it.