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                                 JERUSALEM’S
                                 HIDDEN GEMS

                                 YOU SHOULD
                                 GO SEE

















                       hen 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
            Wrestaurants, 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

                                                 Machneyuda is a rustic haven for foodies
                                                 offering a changing market-to- table menu
                                                 with each ingredient sourced from the
                                                 Machne Yehuda Market down the road.
                                                 The restaurant offers a lively,
                                                 action-packed, and fun-spirited vibe.
                                                 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
             Israel Museum
                                                 During the 19th century, a group of
              Marvel in the works of art at the Israel   German Templers made their way to
             Museum. You’ll find collections dating   Jerusalem to make a home for
             back to the Neolithic era and       themselves. Today, the Germany Colony is
             contemporary arts from the 1970’s to   a trendy neighborhood with German-
             present time. While there, don’t forget to   styled homes, tall trees, and open-air arts
             see what exhibits are being held too.   and crafts fairs.

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