Zion Square on Jaffa Road in Jerusalem

Jaffa Road is one of the oldest and most important streets in Jerusalem. It sits outside the Old City, running from the west end of the modern city…

City center in Jenin, Palestine

Jenin is a city in Palestine, located on the northern side of the West Bank. There’s not much to see in the city, and it has had a complicated…

Ceramic shop on Armenian Orthodox Patriarchate Road

The Armenian Quarter is the smallest quarter of the UNESCO World Heritage listed Old City of Jerusalem. It makes up the southwest quadrant of the Old City.

View of the Holy Lavra of Saint Sabbas from the Women's Tower in Palestine

The Holy Lavra of St. Sabbas, also known as Mar Saba, is a monastery in the desert of Palestine. It’s halfway between Jerusalem and the Dead Sea.

Jewish cemetery on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem

The Mount of Olives is a mountain east of the Old City of Jerusalem. It’s named for the olive groves that once covered its slopes.

Monastery of Martha and Mary in al-Eizariya, Palestine

The Monastery of Martha and Mary is located in al-Eizariya, Palestine. It’s administered by the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem.