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OF
JERUSALEM’S
HIDDEN GEMS
YOU SHOULD
7 GO SEE
When you visit Jerusalem. you may see the Old City, Garden of Gethsemane, The Garden
Tomb, and more. But if you want to adventure off-the-beaten path whether it be to
restaurants, museums, or historical sites then here are seven places for you.
Culinary Safari in the Ein Kerem Western Wall Tunnels
Market
Perched upon a hill, sits the quaint village Western Wall Tunnels Journey through
Make your way through the Mahane of Ein Kerem. It is said that St. John the the depths of Jerusalem in the Western
Yehuda Market with the Machne Bite Baptist was born here and you can visit Wall tunnels. The tour allows you to
Card. This card allows you to taste 6 the church in his name. While roaming the reach parts of the wall hidden from the
varieties of flavors and aromas. From lush green, old-world charm of Ein Kerem, public-eye and touch original stones that
Kubbeh Soup to a fresh juice or fried make sure to stop and smell the flowers. sing the history of the nation. Wander
hummus Sambusak, the card takes you After all, Ein Kerem means “spring of the through ancient subterranean spaces
on a safari of one of the best markets in vineyard.”
Israel.
Machneyuda
Israel Museum
Machneyuda is a rustic haven for foodies
Marvel in the works of art at the Israel offering a changing market-to- table menu
Museum. You’ll find collections dating with each ingredient sourced from the
back to the Neolithic era and Machne Yehuda Market down the road.
contemporary arts from the 1970’s to The restaurant offers a lively,
present time. While there, don’t forget to action-packed, and fun-spirited vibe.
see what exhibits are being held too. Here’s a tip: if you want a front row seat to
the kitchen, make a reservation in
advance for the tantalizing-tasting menu.
City of David
One of the most exciting excavations in
Israel is taking place at the City of David.
Stone by stone, ancient Jerusalem is
being uncovered as foundations and
artifacts spanning thousands of years of
history are being discovered. From secret
tunnels to palaces and ancient pathways,
come explore Jerusalem’s fascinating
past.
The German Colony
During the 19th century, a group of
German Templers made their way to
Jerusalem to make a home for
themselves. Today, the Germany Colony is
a trendy neighborhood with German-
styled homes, tall trees, and open-air arts
and crafts fairs.
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