Photo Gallery: Israel: Jerusalem

2 February 2010 by Pete Czech, Comments

Day 2 in Israel was spent exclusively in Jerusalem:

Israeli Google - Right Side!

Jaffe Gate - Faces Jaffe.

Old City before it opens.

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Pita Bakery

Typical souvenir store

Entrance to Sepulchre Square

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Church of the Sepulchre

Table of Annointing

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Pete

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Center of church, area of tomb

Line to enter tomb

Inside tomb

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Where they found the crosses.

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Golgotha, Again.

Outside the church

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Looking down to the table from the upper level.

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Spice Market

Awesome, clean parking areas

Taken from Mt of Olives

ROCOR church of Mary Magdelene

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Church commemorated to the prophesy of tearing down the temple and rebuilding in 3 days. it has special dispensation to face west and not east (facing jerusalem)

RO Church

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Site of the Assumption

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Relics, not sure who.

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David Citadel Hotel

Gethsemane

These olive trees may have been here 2000 years ago.

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Church of the Agony

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Inside altar

Entering site of assumption

You go down here to enter the church

Assumption Church from across the valley

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Western (wailing) Wall

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Everyone wears one.

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Real bagels - they are sweet.

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Via Dolorosa

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No thanks!

Olives

Butcher

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3rd station

More bagels

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perfect fit!

Another great parking garage... 10 years old!

Yav Vashem (sp?) - Holocaust Museum

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Now THATS a text message!

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Annointing Stone

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Tomb

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Sepulchre Again

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