Jerusalem - a stroll through 1001 nights
by Andreas-Glindemann · Jerusalemer Altstadt · 16 stations · 47:34 min · 4.41 km · Walk
1. Paulus House
6:49 min · A guest house for Christian pilgrims in Nablus Road that sometimes offers historical exhibitions with archeological artefacts and might give you ac...
136 m
2. Damascus Gate
3:50 min · One of the only seven gates that give access to the Old City, the most beautiful If you ask me. Damascus Gate leads to the Shuk, the market in the ...
69 m
3. The Shuk - entering the Arab Quarter of the Old City.
1:55 min · On the market you may encounter all different kinds of people and products. Soak in the Oriental blend of spices, smells, colours and noises.
53 m
4. Junction
1:33 min · We take a slight turn left instead of right when the main path splits.
143 m
5. Austrian Hospice
4:26 min · An oasis of Western civilisation within the buzzing Shuk. That is If you can find access. Once you are inside you can enjoy an Austrian coffee Vien...
222 m
6. Via Dolorosa
0:45 min · Path with ancient stations of Jesus' last walk under the weight of his wooden cross.
339 m
7. Lions Gate
4:14 min · Place for pilgrim processions over Easter (palm Sunday) and yet another Gate in or out of the Old City.
330 m
8. Garden Getsemaneh
2:32 min · Another location with relation to Jesus at the foot of the Mount of Olives. On top of the mountain you can find the Lutheran Church of Ascension wh...
754 m
9. Dung Gate
2:54 min · One of the main entrances for Jews to access the Western Wall, where bus loads of people are unloaded. High numbers of security forces around. Some...
197 m
10. Western Wall
4:08 min · Most sacred religious site for the Jews worldwide. Wall remains of the Great Temple of the Jews before its destruction.
559 m
11. Church of Redeemer
3:58 min · Christian Protestant church including an archeological excarvation site museum.
Beautiful inner courtyard.
131 m
12. Church of the holy Sepulture
2:13 min · One of the hotspots for religious Christian pilgrims. It can thus be very crowded with long queues. Inside you will find different corners religiou...
492 m
13. Jaffa Gate
0:58 min · One of the more modern Gates of the Old City with access for vehicles. Gives entry to the Armenish and Jewish Quarters.
230 m
14. Mamilla Mall
1:15 min · A Western shopping mall partly open air with all major local brands, cafés and restaurants.
446 m
15. New Gate
4:02 min · The most recent Gate with access to the Christian Quarter of the Old City.
312 m
16. Notre Dame
2:02 min · Yet another Catholic pilgrim hostel with a superb rooftop terraced restaurant. Perfect to refresh after this tour and glancing over the Old City on...
Jerusalem - a stroll through 1001 nights
Languages: German English
Join me and take a stroll through the Old City of Jerusalem with its ancient City Wall and gates and their different unique quarters within.
For your own safety check with your home ministry for foreign affairs of danger alerts and warnings for the region as well as talking to local authorities and hosts to any signs for possible trouble ahead that should be avoided.
I am not a local citizen of Jerusalem but have been living here for three years and have always gotten along well, If you follow the do’s and don’ts of my audiotour carefully.
Enjoy the sensation of exploring 1001 nights in Jerusalem by taking this guided tour.
by Andreas-Glindemann (Andreas Glindemann)
created on 3/15/24
created on 3/15/24
1. Paulus House
A guest house for Christian pilgrims in Nablus Road that sometimes offers historical exhibitions with archeological artefacts and might give you ac...
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