Jerusalem, Israel’s largest city is unlike any other city you would have ever visited. Everything about this Middle Eastern gem is awe-inspiring and bewildering. Jerusalem has a Mediterranean climate with pleasant weather all year round, plus plenty of charming streets lined with atmospheric souks, a happening night life with wine bars, live music venues, and dance clubs, and a diverse culinary scene with authentic Middle Eastern dishes and international cuisine to savour.
Jerusalem is one of the world’s oldest cities, so there is a lot of history to delve into here with various architectural wonders and archaeological sites that showcase remnants of ancient civilisations. Make sure you explore Jerusalem’s Old City; this ancient marvel is full of cobbled laneways and comprises of the Jewish Quarter, Christian Quarter, Muslim Quarter, and Armenian Quarter. Brightsun Travel offers great value holidays to Jerusalem, taking you to the heart of this city and allowing you to explore its incredible heritage sites.
Jerusalem is famously known as the Holy Land as it’s connected to the three major religions of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. The city is home to some of the world’s holiest religious sites, including the Temple Mount, the Western Wall, and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Another sacred site accessible via Jerusalem is the Dead Sea, which is the lowest point on earth. The mineral rich waters of the Dead Sea are considered to have healing powers, and you can actually float in these waters due to the high salt concentration.
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