One of the world's oldest and most sacred cities: its ancient streets, historic landmarks and spiritual sites, a crossroads of faith and history.
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Just outside the walls of Jerusalem's Old City, the Abbey of the Dormition marks the place where tradition holds that the Virgin Mary fell asleep. Built for a German Benedictine community in the early twentieth century, it is one of the landmarks of Mount Zion.
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On the Via Dolorosa, an ancient arch spans the street and continues inside the convent of the Sisters of Zion. Below lie the great flagstones of the Lithostrotos and a vast Roman cistern cut into the rock.
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Near the Lions' Gate, the church of Saint Anne is among the purest Romanesque buildings of the Crusader period, celebrated for its acoustics. Beside it lie the excavated remains of the Bethesda pools, associated with one of the healings of the Gospels.
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On the eastern slope of Mount Zion, this sanctuary commemorates Peter's denial of Christ before the cock crowed. A golden rooster crowns its roof; beneath the church lie rock-cut chambers and cisterns, and outside, an ancient stepped street.
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In the heart of Jerusalem's Old City, the Holy Sepulchre encloses both the rock of Golgotha and the tomb venerated as that of Christ. Six Christian communities share the building under an arrangement that fixes every stone and every hour.
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Halfway down the western slope of the Mount of Olives, the Franciscan chapel of Dominus Flevit turns its window towards the Old City. Designed in the shape of a tear, it commemorates the Gospel scene of Jesus weeping over Jerusalem.
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At the foot of the Mount of Olives, a garden of very old olive trees adjoins the Church of All Nations, whose deliberately darkened interior encloses the rock venerated as the place of the Agony.
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Standing in the Russian Compound just outside the Old City walls, this Orthodox cathedral and its domes recall the era when great powers built hospices, hospitals and churches for their pilgrims in Jerusalem.
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At the start of the Via Dolorosa, the Franciscan complex of the Flagellation and Condemnation combines two chapels, a courtyard, and an archaeological collection assembled by scholars who have excavated the Holy Land for generations.
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East of the Old City, the Mount of Olives rises above the Kidron Valley in a slope of white tombs, olive groves and churches. It offers the defining view of Jerusalem and gathers, on a single hillside, some of the most charged sites of Jewish, Christian and Muslim tradition.
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Crowning the summit of the Mount of Olives, the Russian Orthodox convent of the Ascension is marked by a bell tower visible from across Jerusalem. Behind its walls lie a church, gardens, mosaic remains and one of the finest panoramas over the Old City.
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The Sisters of Zion have kept houses in the Holy Land since the nineteenth century, combining prayer, hospitality and study. Their convent, with its chapel, cloisters and gardens, offers a rare view of a religious community and its daily rhythm.
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On the slope of the Mount of Olives above Gethsemane, the Russian Orthodox monastery of Saint Mary Magdalene raises its gilded onion domes among the olive trees. Built by the Russian imperial family, it is one of the most photographed silhouettes in Jerusalem.
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From the Lions' Gate to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the Via Dolorosa threads the covered souks and stone lanes of the Old City of Jerusalem. Marked by fourteen Stations of the Cross, it is walked by pilgrims from every continent.
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