Ticho House is a little gem in the center of Jerusalem. You can find an art exhibition and restaurant in this historic building. Note: the official name is Ticho House, but because the lower floor is dedicated to Anna’s works and the cafe is called Anna, many people call it Anna Ticho House. Map Ticho…
The American-German Colony is a small residential neighborhood in Tel Aviv-Yafo. And it is one of the city’s best-kept secrets. Map Recently we went scouting for Street Art in Tel Aviv and looked at Graffiti At Florentin. We passed near the American-German Colony on our way to the Florentine neighborhood. And that is because it…
Western Wall (Wailing Wall, Kotel) is an ancient wall in the Old City of Jerusalem. It is the holiest place for Jews. Also, do you know the connection between Star Trek and the Western Wall? You will find the answer at the end of this post. About the Kotel The Western Wall, Wailing Wall or…
The Lutheran Church of the Redeemer in the Old City offers stunning views and a lovely archeological museum. Map The Lutheran Church of the Redeemer is located on Muristan Road in the Christian Quarter inside the Old City Of Jerusalem. And about 50 meters away from the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. The church is marked…
According to tradition, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem contains two of Christianity’s holiest sites. They are the Golgotha and Jesus’s empty tomb. Sepulchre Or Sepulcher? In past blogs, I always wrote Sepulcher. But when I check Wikipedia, I see that they spell Sepulchre. So what is the correct form of writing? The…
This guide goes over attractions in Caesarea (Caesarea National Park, Ralli Museum, and Aqueduct Beach) and answers common questions. Caesarea Caesarea is a town in north-central Israel, which inherits its name and much of its territory from the ancient city of Caesarea Maritima. Located midway between Tel Aviv and Haifa on the coastal plain near…