Kiryat Shmuel
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Popular places to visit
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.
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
This famous church stands at the site where, according to Christian belief, Jesus was killed, buried and later raised from the dead.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
From Tel Aviv: Jerusalem Guided Day Tour
Best of Jerusalem Full-Day Tour
Travel to Bethlehem Half Day Guided Tour from Jerusalem & TelAviv
Jerusalem and Dead Sea Private Tour from Tel Aviv
Private Tour in old Jerusalem
Judean Desert Jeep Adventure from Jerusalem
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Other neighbourhoods around Kiryat Shmuel
Rehavia
While visiting Rehavia, you might make a stop by sights like Jerusalem Great Synagogue and French Square.
Talbieh
While there might not be top attractions in Talbieh, you can explore the larger area and discover places like French Square and Jerusalem Great Synagogue.
Emek Refaim
If you're spending some time in Emek Refaim, Hansen House - Design, Media and Technology Center and Museum of Natural History Jerusalem are top sights worth seeing.
Katamon
While Katamon isn't home to many top sights, Israel Museum and Holyland Model of Jerusalem are some notable places to visit nearby.
German Colony
German Colony is noteworthy for its cafes, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Museum of Natural History Jerusalem and Hansen House - Design, Media and Technology Center.
Jerusalem City Centre
Unique features of Jerusalem City Centre include the historic sites and museums. Make a stop by Ben Yehuda Street or Zion Square while you're exploring the area.