Ultra-orthodox Jewish kids on their way home<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t7-minute walk from Olive Tree Hotel\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Olive Tree Hotel is located near the ultra-orthodox neighborhood of Mea Shearim. This photo was taken by the Museum of the Seam.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Olive Tree Hotel is located near the ultra-orthodox neighborhood of Mea Shearim. This photo was taken by the Museum of the Seam.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t
<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>Read more<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\tAncient Roman Gate<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t10-minute walk from Olive Tree Hotel\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLocated below and to the left of the Damascus Gate, the Ancient Roman Gate is part of a triple gate entrance to the Roman city of Aelia Capitolina, which is at least 1800 years old, possibly 2000 years old. The tower features typical Herodian carvings.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLocated below and to the left of the Damascus Gate, the Ancient Roman Gate is part of a triple gate entrance to the Roman city of Aelia Capitolina, which is at least 1800 years old, possibly 2000 years old. The tower features typical Herodian carvings.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t
<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>Read more<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\tTomb of Simon the Just (Shimon HaZaddik)<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/i>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t8-minute walk from Olive Tree Hotel\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLegend has it that Alexander the Great, determined to destroy the temple, was greeted by Simon the Just, High Priest of the Jewish Temple, in 312 BC. As a result of recognizing the High Priest as the figure in his dreams who had appeared as an omen of victory before every battle, Alexander unexpectedly bowed down before him. When visiting this site women should wear modest clothing and men should cover their heads.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLegend has it that Alexander the Great, determined to destroy the temple, was greeted by Simon the Just, High Priest of the Jewish Temple, in 312 BC. As a result of recognizing the High Priest as the figure in his dreams who had appeared as an omen of victory before every battle, Alexander unexpectedly bowed down before him. When visiting this site women should wear modest clothing and men should cover their heads.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t
<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>Read more<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\tEcole Biblique<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t6-minute walk from Olive Tree Hotel\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThis church was dedicated to St. Stephen in 460 AD by Empress Eudocia after she was banished by her husband to Jerusalem. Below the church, fifteen extraordinary tombs were discovered near the graves of some of the greatest Holy Land scholars, including Fathers Vincent, de Vaux, Benoit and Felix Abel.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThis church was dedicated to St. Stephen in 460 AD by Empress Eudocia after she was banished by her husband to Jerusalem. Below the church, fifteen extraordinary tombs were discovered near the graves of some of the greatest Holy Land scholars, including Fathers Vincent, de Vaux, Benoit and Felix Abel.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t
<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>Read more<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\tDamascus Gate<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/i>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t10-minute walk from Olive Tree Hotel\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLocated next to the famous open-air marketplace, this is one of the main gates into the Old City. Below the gate archaeologists discovered an ancient Roman or Herodian gate. In Hebrew, the Damascus Gate is known as Shaar Shechem, and in Arabic, Bab el-Amud.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLocated next to the famous open-air marketplace, this is one of the main gates into the Old City. Below the gate archaeologists discovered an ancient Roman or Herodian gate. In Hebrew, the Damascus Gate is known as Shaar Shechem, and in Arabic, Bab el-Amud.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t
<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>Read more<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
The Olive Tree Hotel is located near the ultra-orthodox neighborhood of Mea Shearim. This photo was taken by the Museum of the Seam.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
The Olive Tree Hotel is located near the ultra-orthodox neighborhood of Mea Shearim. This photo was taken by the Museum of the Seam.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t
Ancient Roman Gate<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t10-minute walk from Olive Tree Hotel\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLocated below and to the left of the Damascus Gate, the Ancient Roman Gate is part of a triple gate entrance to the Roman city of Aelia Capitolina, which is at least 1800 years old, possibly 2000 years old. The tower features typical Herodian carvings.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLocated below and to the left of the Damascus Gate, the Ancient Roman Gate is part of a triple gate entrance to the Roman city of Aelia Capitolina, which is at least 1800 years old, possibly 2000 years old. The tower features typical Herodian carvings.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t
<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>Read more<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\tTomb of Simon the Just (Shimon HaZaddik)<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/i>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t8-minute walk from Olive Tree Hotel\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLegend has it that Alexander the Great, determined to destroy the temple, was greeted by Simon the Just, High Priest of the Jewish Temple, in 312 BC. As a result of recognizing the High Priest as the figure in his dreams who had appeared as an omen of victory before every battle, Alexander unexpectedly bowed down before him. When visiting this site women should wear modest clothing and men should cover their heads.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLegend has it that Alexander the Great, determined to destroy the temple, was greeted by Simon the Just, High Priest of the Jewish Temple, in 312 BC. As a result of recognizing the High Priest as the figure in his dreams who had appeared as an omen of victory before every battle, Alexander unexpectedly bowed down before him. When visiting this site women should wear modest clothing and men should cover their heads.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t
<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>Read more<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\tEcole Biblique<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t6-minute walk from Olive Tree Hotel\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThis church was dedicated to St. Stephen in 460 AD by Empress Eudocia after she was banished by her husband to Jerusalem. Below the church, fifteen extraordinary tombs were discovered near the graves of some of the greatest Holy Land scholars, including Fathers Vincent, de Vaux, Benoit and Felix Abel.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThis church was dedicated to St. Stephen in 460 AD by Empress Eudocia after she was banished by her husband to Jerusalem. Below the church, fifteen extraordinary tombs were discovered near the graves of some of the greatest Holy Land scholars, including Fathers Vincent, de Vaux, Benoit and Felix Abel.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t
<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>Read more<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\tDamascus Gate<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/i>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t10-minute walk from Olive Tree Hotel\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLocated next to the famous open-air marketplace, this is one of the main gates into the Old City. Below the gate archaeologists discovered an ancient Roman or Herodian gate. In Hebrew, the Damascus Gate is known as Shaar Shechem, and in Arabic, Bab el-Amud.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLocated next to the famous open-air marketplace, this is one of the main gates into the Old City. Below the gate archaeologists discovered an ancient Roman or Herodian gate. In Hebrew, the Damascus Gate is known as Shaar Shechem, and in Arabic, Bab el-Amud.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t
<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>Read more<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
Located below and to the left of the Damascus Gate, the Ancient Roman Gate is part of a triple gate entrance to the Roman city of Aelia Capitolina, which is at least 1800 years old, possibly 2000 years old. The tower features typical Herodian carvings.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
Located below and to the left of the Damascus Gate, the Ancient Roman Gate is part of a triple gate entrance to the Roman city of Aelia Capitolina, which is at least 1800 years old, possibly 2000 years old. The tower features typical Herodian carvings.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t
Tomb of Simon the Just (Shimon HaZaddik)<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/i>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t8-minute walk from Olive Tree Hotel\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLegend has it that Alexander the Great, determined to destroy the temple, was greeted by Simon the Just, High Priest of the Jewish Temple, in 312 BC. As a result of recognizing the High Priest as the figure in his dreams who had appeared as an omen of victory before every battle, Alexander unexpectedly bowed down before him. When visiting this site women should wear modest clothing and men should cover their heads.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLegend has it that Alexander the Great, determined to destroy the temple, was greeted by Simon the Just, High Priest of the Jewish Temple, in 312 BC. As a result of recognizing the High Priest as the figure in his dreams who had appeared as an omen of victory before every battle, Alexander unexpectedly bowed down before him. When visiting this site women should wear modest clothing and men should cover their heads.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t
<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>Read more<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\tEcole Biblique<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t6-minute walk from Olive Tree Hotel\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThis church was dedicated to St. Stephen in 460 AD by Empress Eudocia after she was banished by her husband to Jerusalem. Below the church, fifteen extraordinary tombs were discovered near the graves of some of the greatest Holy Land scholars, including Fathers Vincent, de Vaux, Benoit and Felix Abel.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThis church was dedicated to St. Stephen in 460 AD by Empress Eudocia after she was banished by her husband to Jerusalem. Below the church, fifteen extraordinary tombs were discovered near the graves of some of the greatest Holy Land scholars, including Fathers Vincent, de Vaux, Benoit and Felix Abel.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t
<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>Read more<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\tDamascus Gate<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/i>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t10-minute walk from Olive Tree Hotel\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLocated next to the famous open-air marketplace, this is one of the main gates into the Old City. Below the gate archaeologists discovered an ancient Roman or Herodian gate. In Hebrew, the Damascus Gate is known as Shaar Shechem, and in Arabic, Bab el-Amud.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLocated next to the famous open-air marketplace, this is one of the main gates into the Old City. Below the gate archaeologists discovered an ancient Roman or Herodian gate. In Hebrew, the Damascus Gate is known as Shaar Shechem, and in Arabic, Bab el-Amud.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t
<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>Read more<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
Legend has it that Alexander the Great, determined to destroy the temple, was greeted by Simon the Just, High Priest of the Jewish Temple, in 312 BC. As a result of recognizing the High Priest as the figure in his dreams who had appeared as an omen of victory before every battle, Alexander unexpectedly bowed down before him. When visiting this site women should wear modest clothing and men should cover their heads.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
Legend has it that Alexander the Great, determined to destroy the temple, was greeted by Simon the Just, High Priest of the Jewish Temple, in 312 BC. As a result of recognizing the High Priest as the figure in his dreams who had appeared as an omen of victory before every battle, Alexander unexpectedly bowed down before him. When visiting this site women should wear modest clothing and men should cover their heads.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t
Ecole Biblique<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t6-minute walk from Olive Tree Hotel\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThis church was dedicated to St. Stephen in 460 AD by Empress Eudocia after she was banished by her husband to Jerusalem. Below the church, fifteen extraordinary tombs were discovered near the graves of some of the greatest Holy Land scholars, including Fathers Vincent, de Vaux, Benoit and Felix Abel.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThis church was dedicated to St. Stephen in 460 AD by Empress Eudocia after she was banished by her husband to Jerusalem. Below the church, fifteen extraordinary tombs were discovered near the graves of some of the greatest Holy Land scholars, including Fathers Vincent, de Vaux, Benoit and Felix Abel.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t
<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>Read more<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\tDamascus Gate<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/i>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t10-minute walk from Olive Tree Hotel\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLocated next to the famous open-air marketplace, this is one of the main gates into the Old City. Below the gate archaeologists discovered an ancient Roman or Herodian gate. In Hebrew, the Damascus Gate is known as Shaar Shechem, and in Arabic, Bab el-Amud.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLocated next to the famous open-air marketplace, this is one of the main gates into the Old City. Below the gate archaeologists discovered an ancient Roman or Herodian gate. In Hebrew, the Damascus Gate is known as Shaar Shechem, and in Arabic, Bab el-Amud.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t
<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>Read more<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
This church was dedicated to St. Stephen in 460 AD by Empress Eudocia after she was banished by her husband to Jerusalem. Below the church, fifteen extraordinary tombs were discovered near the graves of some of the greatest Holy Land scholars, including Fathers Vincent, de Vaux, Benoit and Felix Abel.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
This church was dedicated to St. Stephen in 460 AD by Empress Eudocia after she was banished by her husband to Jerusalem. Below the church, fifteen extraordinary tombs were discovered near the graves of some of the greatest Holy Land scholars, including Fathers Vincent, de Vaux, Benoit and Felix Abel.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t
Damascus Gate<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/i>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t10-minute walk from Olive Tree Hotel\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLocated next to the famous open-air marketplace, this is one of the main gates into the Old City. Below the gate archaeologists discovered an ancient Roman or Herodian gate. In Hebrew, the Damascus Gate is known as Shaar Shechem, and in Arabic, Bab el-Amud.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLocated next to the famous open-air marketplace, this is one of the main gates into the Old City. Below the gate archaeologists discovered an ancient Roman or Herodian gate. In Hebrew, the Damascus Gate is known as Shaar Shechem, and in Arabic, Bab el-Amud.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t
<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>Read more<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
Located next to the famous open-air marketplace, this is one of the main gates into the Old City. Below the gate archaeologists discovered an ancient Roman or Herodian gate. In Hebrew, the Damascus Gate is known as Shaar Shechem, and in Arabic, Bab el-Amud.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
Located next to the famous open-air marketplace, this is one of the main gates into the Old City. Below the gate archaeologists discovered an ancient Roman or Herodian gate. In Hebrew, the Damascus Gate is known as Shaar Shechem, and in Arabic, Bab el-Amud.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t