Jewish worshippers praying at the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem

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pilgrimage-destination Middle East, Israel

Jerusalem Old City: Sacred Pilgrimage Destination

The walled heart of Jerusalem, sacred to Christianity, Judaism, and Islam since antiquity. The Old City of Jerusalem occupies less than one square.

Historical Significance

Cultural and Spiritual Context

Associated traditions: Christianity, Judaism, Islam

Notable Features

Experiencing This Place Today

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