Armenian Quarter Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Tower of David Museum of the History of Jerusalem
Offering more than just historical exhibitions, this museum housed in Jerusalem’s ancient citadel provides all the context needed to understand this great city.

Western Wall
This 2,000-year-old structure is one of the world’s holiest sites, where hundreds of praying worshippers make for a stirring sight.

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.

Machane Yehuda Market
Get a taste of Jerusalem’s everyday life at this bustling market, home to little stores and stalls by day and restaurants and bars by night.

Jaffa Gate
You can learn about the history of Jerusalem when you stop by Jaffa Gate. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

Israel Museum
Browse the exhibits at this large museum, which hosts valuable art collections as well as precious historical artifacts, including the Dead Sea Scrolls.
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Other neighbourhoods around Armenian Quarter

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

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.

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.

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.

Muslim Quarter
You'll enjoy the monuments and shopping in Muslim Quarter. You might want to make time for a stop at Convent of the Sisters of Zion or Dome of the Rock.

Mishkenot Sha'ananim
Historical sites, restaurants and spas are some highlights of Mishkenot Sha'ananim. Make a stop by The First Station or Khan Theatre while you're exploring.
- Tower of David Museum of the History of Jerusalem
- Cathedral of St. James
- Isaac Kaplan Old Yishuv Court Museum
- Western Wall
- Al-Aqsa Mosque
- Machane Yehuda Market
- Jaffa Gate
- Israel Museum
- Church of the Holy Sepulchre
- Ben Yehuda Street
- Mount of Olives
- Temple Mount
- Mount Zion
- Dome of the Rock
- City of David
- Yad Vashem
- Jerusalem Great Synagogue
- King David's Tomb
- Holyland Model of Jerusalem
- Garden of Gethsemane
- Church of All Nations
- Dormition Abbey