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Exploration/Soak in Jerusalem in July 2008

A trip from June 30, 2008 to July 31, 2008, travelling to Jerusalem
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06/30/2008 to 07/31/2008
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Unscheduled - Jerusalem

In 109 trips

Damascus Gate

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This gate, on the fringes of East Jerusalem is the main entrance to the twisting and turning corridors of the Muslim …
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Ha-Zanhanim Street
Jerusalem, Israel
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Jerusalem Archaeological Park (The)

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Considering the vast amount of history here, The Jerusalem Archaeological Park covers 5,000 years in a clear and fun …
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Temple Mount Excavations
Jerusalem, 91141
Israel
+972 2 627 7550
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Mount of Olives

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This panorama is best viewed in the morning, as later in the day the sun is in the wrong direction. From the Seven A …
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Mount of Olives Road
Jerusalem, Israel
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Holy Bagel Factory

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The Holy Bagel Factory offers fresh bagels - plain, onion, whole wheat, sesame, and poppy seed - with a variety of f …
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220 Jaffa Road
Jerusalem, Israel
+972 2 538 5806
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Hezekiah's Tunnels

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In 696 BC, Hezekiah's men built these tunnels to cut off the water flow into Jerusalem and lead a revolt against the …
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Hashiloah Road
Jerusalem, Israel
+972 625 8844 (Tourist Information)
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Wohl Rose Park

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This oasis of beauty and tranquility lies between the Knesset and Supreme Court. Its Garden of the Nations has roseb …
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Givat Ram
Jerusalem, 91999
Israel
+972 2 625 8844
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Tower of David Museum

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Foundations for this citadel were laid by the Hasmoneans, and expanded by King Herod. Its historical museum presents …
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Jaffa Gate
Jerusalem, 91999
Israel
+972 2 626 5333
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Western Wall Tunnel

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Guided tours of the Western Wall tunnel must be booked in advance. What is now far underground was once open to the …
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Western Wall Plaza
Jerusalem, 91141
Israel
+972 2 628 5666
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Jaffa Gate

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Jaffa Gate opens onto a plaza at the entrance to the Christian Quarter shopping area, as well as leading (on the rig …
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Jaffa Rd
Jerusalem, Israel
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Garden Tomb (The)

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The British General Gordon visited Jerusalem in 1883 and was convinced this was the true tomb of Christ, especially …
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Conrad Schick Street
Jerusalem, 91193
Israel
+972 2 627 2745
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Wohl Museum of Archaeology

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Descend three metres below street level and go back in time to the Second Temple period. The houses excavated here d …
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1 Hakaraim Street
Jerusalem, 91999
Israel
+972 2 628 3448
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Old Yishuv Court Museum

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Learn about Jewish life in this part of Jerusalem during the "Old Yishuv" (the period before 1948). The courtyard co …
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6 OrHahayim Street
Jerusalem, Israel
+972 2 628 4636
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In 21 trips

Bloomfield Science Museum

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This hands-on museum is an exciting place for children and young teens. Each exhibit has interesting explanations wi …
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Museum Boulevard
Jerusalem, Israel
+972 2 654 4888
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In 57 trips

Supreme Court of Israel (The)

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Until 1992, Israel's Supreme Court was housed in rented premises. Its new building - a short walk away from the Knes …
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Shaarei Mishpat Street
Jerusalem, 91909
Israel
+972 2 675 9612
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In 78 trips

Time Elevator

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This attraction, which opened in 1998, provides a white-knuckle simulator ride through Jerusalem's long and turbulen …
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37 Hillel St.
Jerusalem, 91004
Israel
+972 2 625 2227
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In 73 trips

Knesset Building

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Israel is governed by a multi-party system, whose elected members meet in the Knesset (Parliament). The building was …
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HaKiryah
Jerusalem, 91950
Israel
+972 2 675 3420
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In 13 trips

Springs Trail

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On the 5.5km hike, hikers reach Jerusalem's highest elevation of 840m and enjoy scenic mountaintops overlooking the …
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13 Heleni Hamalka
Jerusalem, 91120
Israel
+972 2 625 2357 (The Society for Protection of Nat
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In 21 trips

Natural History Museum (The)

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Various topics are on display here including the history of dinosaurs, reptiles and mammal development. The bird dis …
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Natural History Museum (The)
Mohulever Street, 6
Jerusalem, 91086
Israel
+972 2563 1116
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The Tisch Family Zooological Gardens

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There are indoor exhibits that include fish and reptiles (with a bible quote about each animal on view). Also intere …
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Derekh Agudat Sport HaPoel
Jerusalem, 91008
Israel
+972 2 675 0111
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In 19 trips

JNF midnights Walks by Moonlight

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Go out for a midnight walk in the Jewish National Fund's forests. This is an unforgettable way to experience the pri …
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Various locations throughout Israel
Jerusalem, Israel
+972 2 625 8844 (Tourist Information)
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The New Holocaust History Museum

The New Museum consists of the Holocaust History Museum-and within it the Hall of Names- the Museum of Holocaust …More  
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