What city would any Christian and Muslim like to visit? Well, of course, in Jerusalem.
Today the city of Jerusalem can be roughly divided into the New and Old City. The new city surpasses the Old one both in size and in the number of people living there. The old city is figuratively divided into 4 quarters: Jewish, Armenian, Muslim and Christian.
For a typical European, summer will seem hot, because at this time the temperature in Jerusalem is + 30 ° C. In winter, when the rainy season begins, the temperature drops to +12 degrees. The best time to travel to this city is autumn.
You can only get to this Israeli city by plane. Passengers with children will have to be patient, because a flight that takes 5 hours is not so easy for an adult to endure, let alone children.
There is a great variety of hotels in the city, but hotels marked with four or five stars are mainly located outside the city. If you wish, you can rent an apartment for a few days.
The most unsafe area for tourists is Muslim. As a rule, travel agencies do not even place their clients in it.
You can taste and enjoy the cuisine of Israel in the Feingold Court area, where each restaurant will rest its visitors with truly excellent dishes. Every Tuesday, all these restaurants arrange competitions among themselves, which you, ordinary tourists, will be interested to see. It is noteworthy that such competitions are held in the open air.
Young people usually spend their free time in the Talpiot area. Here you can find inexpensive cafes, clubs with dancing until you drop, as well as other entertainment.
Since Jerusalem is primarily considered a Holy Place, there are most of the excursions on religious topics. Christians will appreciate the excursion entitled "The Last Path of Christ", as well as the generalized excursion "Christian Jerusalem". Also, your attention will be provided with a dozen other, no less exciting excursions. Especially Russian tourists love excursions "Bulgakov's Jerusalem", as well as a tour of the evening city. Most likely, there will be no problems with a Russian guide, because most of the city can speak this language without any problems.
Orthodox believers will be happy to visit the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, as well as the Church of the Resurrection. In the latter, by the way, a piece of the Lord's crown of thorns is kept. All this is located in the Christian area of the city. Everyone who wishes can walk the path of Christ along the road that is called the Sorrowful Path. According to legend, it was through her that Christ walked to Galgof.
There are many museums in Jerusalem. It is unlikely that you will have time to visit all of them during your vacation. Museum of Taxes, Museum of Islamic Art, Museum of Musical Instruments, Museum of the Bible Countries - is it worth continuing further? Everyone can go to the museum that they like, and out of such a variety, they will definitely like something.
A beach holiday is also good in Jerusalem, but due to the huge number of shrines of the main world religions, all the beaches fade into the background. Is there a city more important to a believer than Jerusalem?
