Jerusalem is a city which is situated in Israel, in Asia. It´s one of the oldest cities in that country. According to Jewish tradition, the city was founded by Shem and Eber, ancestors of Abraham but it foundation is not really clear.
Although the city is known for being a religious one, Jerusalem has lot of cultural and artistic´s places. The museum of Israel, is the most important in that state and is part of the most important of the World because there are sectors of different parts of the Art, for example architecture, arts, and Jewish culture, that is visited by a million of people per year.
The main attractions in Jerusalem are; The Temple Mount which is the third holiest site in Islam, and it is also the first temple built by Solomon. Holy Sepulchre, the church where we can find Jesus`s tomb. Mount of Olives is the main cemetery of the city and it`s also a place of pilgrimage. The Wailing Wall, the Jewish’s holiest site.
Another attraction in this really beautiful city is the typical food.
- Pita
- Shawarma
- Halva
- Falafel
In Jerusalem temperatures go from one extreme to the other, we have in July to a high of 40.6 degrees in January can make minimum -6.3 degrees registration of some snowfall in winter. The best time to go Jerusalem is in February, in spring time.
Jerusalem is a little city but it offers all kinds of attractions for all people, I assure maximum enjoyment.
Inside the city you can visit the Dead sea in the day and next can go the Spa to tourist relaxes, in the new Jerusalem I go to tour in the Holy earth and go to Belen one day complete. My experience in this city was amazing, the people is so friendly.