Muslim Quarter Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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Popular places to visit

Al-Aqsa Mosque
Part of the sacred Temple Mount site, this lead-domed structure is a fully functioning mosque. It is among the holiest sites in the Islamic world.

Temple Mount
Visit this holy place to learn about its significance for Muslim, Jewish and Christian people and to enjoy panoramic views of Jerusalem.

Dome of the Rock
An iconic symbol of the city, this shrine topped by a gold dome is of special significance to people of Jewish, Christian and Muslim faiths.

Golden Gate
Learn about the local history of Jerusalem with a stop at Golden Gate. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Convent of the Sisters of Zion
You can learn about the history of Jerusalem when you stop by Convent of the Sisters of Zion. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Arab Souk Market
During your visit to Jerusalem, you can enjoy retail therapy at Arab Souk Market. Discover the museums and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Activities

Private Jerusalem Excursion by Train on a Budget

Private Full Day Return to Zion Jerusalem Tour

Full-Day Bethlehem, Jericho, and Jordan River Tour

Travel To Bethlehem, Jericho & Jordan River - Group Guided Tour from Jerusalem

From Jerusalem: Petra, Wadi Rum & Aqaba Tour, 3-Days
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Other neighbourhoods around Muslim Quarter

Old City
Unique features of Old City include the historical sites and shopping. Make a stop by Via Dolorosa or Convent of the Sisters of Zion while you're exploring the area.

Jewish Quarter
Jewish Quarter is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Western Wall Tunnel and Western Wall.

Christian Quarter
Christian Quarter is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Church of the Holy Sepulchre and Monastery of St. Saviour.

Yemin Moshe
You'll enjoy the monuments and parks in Yemin Moshe. You might want to make time for a stop at Sultan's Pool or Mishkenot Sha’ananim.

Mea She'arim
Travellers like the monuments in Mea She'arim, and Ethiopian Church is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Mahane Israel
While Mahane Israel may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Jerusalem Great Synagogue and Mamilla Mall.