Allenby Square — Attraction in Jerusalem

There seems to be a debate whether this is a park. IMO anything with a playground is a park. My father was here as a tourist in 1936 and took a picture. In 1990 the Mogen David Adom ambulances were dispatched from just south of here plus there was what's now called an urgent care clinic there. (The building seems to be gone now, replaced by the big building to the west.) After getting my arm sewed up (after a collision with a wrought iron fence) I went here and took the same picture that my father took 54 years earlier. The place was very quiet. In 2017, it was no longer so quiet, maybe because of the playground. I watched quite a few Orthodox women and a couple men who brought their children to...

We stayed here before and after our second gran daughter got married. Loved the location the staff was great. They moved our location so we didnt have to deal with 3 flights of stairs-at no additional cost! The room was small and cozy. Additionally it is 5 min. From the Central Bus Station in Jerusalem. We will definitely stay...

מפינותיה השכוחות של ירושלים. נבנה לזכר כניעת נכבדי העיר, לא רחוק מכאן, לצבאו של גנרל אלנבי שהגיע לירושלים כצלבן מודרני בדצמבר 1917. למרות שלירושלים לא היתה חשיבות אסטרטגית במערכה, הכניסה אליה היתה בעלת משמעות סמלית גם במישור התעמולתי הפנימי של הצבא הבריטי וגם בזירה הבינלאומית. הבניין המפלצתי של התחנה המרכזית החדשה עומד בגבו לכיכר וכך מרבית העוברים ושבים מחמיצים אותה והופכים אותה למקום כמעט פסטורלי למי שטורח לבקר באנדרטה הבריטית...