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Day 27: Private walking tour of Jerusalem
... on our own another day. And then we pass through the winding streets of the Jewish Quarter. We walk along the Cardo with its ancient columns. Madeleine gives us some choices along the way of going into some sites, but we pass. Then on ...
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Jerusalem
... of the wall Hezekiah built when the Assyrians attacked. Isaiah talked about it which was cool (Isaiah 22:8). We walked through the cardo (the main road), and that was cool because they have excavated it in a way that lets you walk down through ...
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Old Jerusalem
... of the Holy Sepulchre. From there we went to the Cardo in the Jewish Quarter, what was the Cardo Maximus, the main street of Roman and Byzantine Jerusalem, a wide colonnaded avenue flanked by roofed arcades. There are wells that allow you to see down to ...
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City of David and the Western Wall
Today is another full day in Jerusalem. We begin our journey with an optional tour of the archaeology in the Jerusalem City of David. The City of David lies just outside the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem. Recent archaeological ...
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Going to Jerusalem
... Mt. Zion, saw David's Tomb, Oskar Schindler's grave, walked through to the Jewish Quarter to the Western Wall, walked through the Cardo(need to go back there) and then walked back to the hotel as we had dinner reservations at the Guest House for ...
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Final weekend in Jerusalem
... Café. We walked in through the Zion Gate once again, then into the Jewish Quarter. Just past the Cardo, the excavated Roman Main Street of Jerusalem, we turned right. We walked past the broad wall, a section of excavated wall dating from Hezekiah's ...
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Sitting Where Jesus Taught
... ; Christian, Jewish, Muslim, and Armanian. The Jewish quarter, unbelievably, is the smallest of the four. We saw The Cardo, a recently excavated 2nd to 6th century AD street, and a major road of the Roman era. We sat on the Southern ...
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So many Pilgrims
... , we wandered around the Armenian quarter and then it was onto the Jewish quarter. One of the more interesting things we saw was the Cardo, a preserved street that is about 2000 years old and next to it is a mural that depicts what life would have looked ...
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Jerusalem, Old City
... us to these great uncrowded vantage points and then fills our minds with much more than we can absorb. We visited the Cardo, the Western Wall, went through the Western Wall Tunnel, saw the Dome of the Rock and Temple Mount, and entered a ...
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Day 18, Monday - Jerusalem
... and walls from the 2nd temple period and earlier; the recently excavated and restored Roman road with columns either side called the Cardo; as well as some amazing jewelry crafted from broken Roman glass found in excavations in the Jewish Quarter; the ...
The Cardo Map
- Via Dolorosa (Way of the Cross)
- American Colony Cemetery
- Church of Condemnation and Flagellation.
- House of the Sun (Tel Beit Shemesh)
- Kiftzova
- Moses Montefiore Windmill
- Protestant Cemetery
- St. George's Monastery
- Ammunition Hill Memorial and Museum (Givat Ha-Tachmoshet)
- Church of Saint Anne
- King David's Tomb
- Mount Herzl
- St. Saviour Parish Church
- Armenian Quarter
- Church of Saint Mary Magdalena
- Four Sephardic Synagogues
- Knesset (Parliament)
- Mount of Olives
- Ramban Synagogue
- St. Stephen's Gate