Jerusalem First-Timer's Guide ✨
A city where every stone whispers 3,000 years of history—Jewish, Christian, and Muslim souls intertwined. 🌆 Must-See Landmarks 🕌 Old City (UNESCO World Heritage) Walk its sacred alleys: Western Wall, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Dome of the Rock. Pro tip: Start at Damascus Gate for the best hummus! ⛪ Mount of Olives Panoramic views of the golden-hued Old City at sunrise. 🏰 Tower of David Nighttime sound-and-light show—history comes alive! 🚶♂️ Perfect 1-Day Itinerary 1️⃣ Western Wall → 2️⃣ Temple Mount → 3️⃣ Arab Market → 4️⃣ Holy Sepulchre → 5️⃣ Mahane Yehuda Market (eat knafeh!). ⚠️ Survival Tips 🕯️ Shabbat Prep: Fri sunset-Sat sunset = no buses/trains, most shops closed. 📸 Photo Etiquette: Never photograph Orthodox Jews without permission. 🚧 Avoid Protests: Steer clear of political rallies (even peaceful ones). 🛏️ Stay Smart City Center Hotels: Mix modernity with ancient charm (e.g., Mamilla Hotel—stone arches + rooftop pool!). #Jerusalem #SacredTravel "Where faiths collide—and coexist." ✝️🕋✡️