HOLY SITES

CHURCH OF THE HOLY SEPULCHRE

• This is important to Christians
• It is the site of Jesus crucifixion
• This church was built in 335AD
• This was constructed on the foundation of the roman temple of Venus

TEMPLE MOUNT

• This is important to Judaism and Islam.
• This was built in 607BCE.
• Marks the spot of Abrahams offering of Ishmael to Judaism.
• The prophet Mohammed heavenward ascent to Islam
• The sencond temple to be built after the first was destroyed

THE WESTERN WALL

• This is important to Judaism
• Remains of their second temple after Romans destroyed it in 70CE
• Jews all over the world leave notes to pray
• Visitors are expected to don a kippa before approaching the wall

MOUNT ZION

• This is important to the Christians and the Jews
• The tomb of king David is here and the room of the last supper too
• They say to keep off your phone because you lose connection