Sacred Sites and Pilgrimages in Israel and Palestine
A spiritual travel guide to Israel and Palestine, covering 3 holy places and pilgrimage destinations.
This guide lists 3 sacred sites in Israel and Palestine , connected to 3 spiritual traditions: Judaism, Christianity, Islam. 3 of them belong to UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Each guide covers history, what to see, dress code, opening hours and the best time to visit.
Sacred sites in Israel and Palestine
Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem marks the site of Jesus' crucifixion and tomb, the most sacred goal of Christian pilgrimage.
Dome of the Rock and Al-Aqsa Mosque, Jerusalem
Visit the compound known as Al-Haram al-Sharif and the Temple Mount, home to the Dome of the Rock and Al-Aqsa Mosque, sacred to Muslims and Jews.
Western Wall, Jerusalem
The Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City is the most important place of Jewish prayer. Visit the plaza, leave a note, and explore the tunnels.