Jerusalem
Edit ThisLocal welcome sign with your company name and logo at the entrance to the city. "Key" to the city of Jerusalem, illustrated with company logo. The model of the city of Jerusalem as it looked 2000 years ago. The "City of David." The Old City: the Via Dolorosa, leading to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre; the Western Wall and Temple Mount excavation site; Temple Mount (Mosque of Omar, Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Islamic Museum); the Old City "suq" (market); Roman Toga theme dinner, with entertainment at the Cardo, (the site of the ancient Roman main street), now a part of the Jewish Quarter of Old Jerusalem. A walk on the ramparts of the Old City walls. Illuminated Jerusalem by night. Tour of Mount Scopus and the Mount of Olives. Exploring Jerusalem's neighborhood by foot. (One sample route can include Mount Zion, the Vale of Hinnom [the biblical Gehenna], Sultan's Pool, the Yemin Moshe district with its landmark windmill [now a small museum] and the nearby tomb of the members of Herod's household, the Official Residence of the President of the State of Israel, the L.A. Meyer Museum of Islamic Art). Israel's new Supreme Court building and the nearby Knesset (Israel's Parliament): views of the Knesset "Menorah" and Marc Chagall tapestries, meeting with an Israeli government leader. The Israel Museum and the Shrine of the Book, where the Dead Sea Scrolls are housed. The Mea Shearim quarter, for a glimpse of traditional Orthodox Jewish life as it was lived in pre-World-War-II Eastern Europe. Trip to nearby Bethlehem - the Church of the Nativity and the Grotto, and Manger Square.
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