Monday, April 4, 2011

A Holy Adventure in Jerusalem

 
Jerusalem is the modern capital state of Israel and the country’s largest city located in the Judean Mountains between the Mediterranean Sea and the northern edge of the Dead Sea.

It is a holy place to three known religions namely; Judaism, Christianity and Islam. A visit to this fascinating unique place where the first century meets with the twenty-first century and where ancient neighborhood snuggle alongside towering buildings and high-rise apartments is an experience that you will treasure for a lifetime. 

Jerusalem is such an amazing city not just for adults on pilgrimage but also for kids and youth. The ancient city offers activities like mini golf, bowling, extreme sports, karting and carpentry workshop and Kad V'Chomer where they can paint their own ceramics and costumed tours to some of the museums like the Bible Lands Museum and the Museum of the underground Prisoner.

Aside from that, Jerusalem has an amazing array of attractions. A must-see attraction is the Israel Museum – the largest museum in Israel. You can see “shrine of the book” where the Dead Sea scrolls are kept, a large scale model of Jerusalem in ancient times, significant archeology and beautiful art sections. 

And don’t miss The Old City where the historical core of Jerusalem rests, surrounded by Ottoman period walls filled with sites of massive religious significance. Embrace yourself to a fascinating adventure to the Holy land, Jerusalem.

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