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# Jerusalem District

## Israel

![UNESCO World Heritage Site: The Old City of Jerusalem
Damascus Gate (שער שכם) is one of the main entrances to the Old City of Jerusalem, it was built in 1537 under the rule of Suleiman the Magnificent, the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire.
#Israel #Jerusalem #OldCity #DamascusGate #gate #History Photo Contest #UNESCOWorldHeritageSite](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1727/43b28b50-b5d2-487b-9ccf-e83633b40f7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![UNESCO World Heritage Site: The Old City of Jerusalem
Damascus Gate (שער שכם) is one of the main entrances to the Old City of Jerusalem, it was built in 1537 under the rule of Suleiman the Magnificent, the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire.
#Israel #Jerusalem #OldCity #DamascusGate #gate #History Photo Contest #UNESCOWorldHeritageSite](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1727/43b28b50-b5d2-487b-9ccf-e83633b40f7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![UNESCO World Heritage Site: The Old City of Jerusalem
The Old City is home to several sites of key religious importance: the Temple Mount and Western Wall for Jews, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre for Christians and the Dome of the Rock and al-Aqsa Mosque for Muslims. It was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Site List in 1981.(Wikipedia)
#Jerusalem #Israel #OldCity #citywall #road #nightscape #UNESCOWorldHeritageSite #history](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1727/616716b4-ddaf-4434-9fdc-0841a8f737f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Jerusalem Citadel

The Tower of David seen from the ramparts within the tower walls.  David's Tower aka Jerusalem Citadel can be found near the Jaffa Gate entrance to the old city

#israel #jerusalem #oldcity #citadel #towerofdavid #garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1727/0997ff55-7649-4050-8a05-a9024193ec83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Church of the Holy Sepulchre is located in the Christian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. The church contains, according to traditions dating back to at least the fourth century, the two holiest sites in Christianity: the site where Jesus of Nazareth was crucified at a place known as "Calvary" or "Golgotha", and Jesus's empty tomb, where he is said to have been buried and resurrected. (Wikipedia)
#Israel #Jerusalem #OldCity #church #Christianity #UNESCOWorldHeritageSites #History Photo Contest](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1727/c7230dcf-560a-46eb-b027-4ad183e4394f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

### Popular cities in Jerusalem District

[Jerusalem

Known for Historical, Museums and Cathedrals

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One of the world’s most important pilgrimage sites has special meaning for Muslims, Jews and Christians, with numerous well-known religious locations.

## Reasons to visit

- Western Wall
- Al-Aqsa Mosque
- Church of the Holy Sepulchre

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Known for Spas, Recreation and Luxury

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[Beit Shemesh

Known for Hills, Ruins and Culture

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## Cities in Jerusalem District

![Mount of Olives which includes a city, a sunset and landscape views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621558034847/56cf20dd-05a0-478c-a3f2-5943f241a8c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Jerusalem (and vicinity)

One of the world’s most important pilgrimage sites has special meaning for Muslims, Jews and Christians, with numerous well-known religious locations.

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