Relics and holy sites of Christianity

Relics and holy sites of Christianity


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Church of the Holy Sepulchre
This historic church shelters the holiest site in all Christendom: the 
tomb where Christ was buried and rose from the dead. It is shared by 
several denominations.
 
 
Church of All Nations
Built in 1924 and funded by several nations, this church stands over 
the traditional site where Jesus prayed on the night of his betrayal.


Church of Dominus Flevit
This Franciscan church marks the spot where Jesus wept over the 
future destruction of Jerusalem. There is a beautiful view of Temple 
Mount from here.



Church of John the Baptist
This is one of the oldest churches in Jerusalem as well as the site of the 
founding of the Knights of the Hospital of St. John, a.k.a. the 
Hospitallers.
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Church of Mary Magdalene
Known for its golden onion domes that can be seen from afar, this 
Russian Orthodox Church was built in 1888 by Tzar Alexander III.
 
 
 
 
Church of the Pater Noster
Built on the traditional place where Jesus instructed his disciples in 
prayer, the walls of this convent church are inscribed , Prayer in 44 
languages.
Church of the Redeemer
Built by Kaiser Wilhelm in 1898, this Romanesque-style Lutheran 
church on the Muristan has a tall tower with excellent views.
 

 
Church of the Visitation
Built over the traditional home of John the Baptist's parents, this 
Franciscan church commemorates the meeting of Mary and Elizabeth 
when they were both pregnant.
Garden Tomb
Discovered in 1867, this ancient tomb in a peaceful garden is honored 
by many Protestants as the site of Jesus' burial instead of the Church 
of the Holy Sepulchre in the Old City.
Last Supper Room
This vaulted room built by Crusaders in the 12th century 
commemorates the Last Supper Jesus shared with his disciples in an 
"upper room".
Tomb of the Virgin
A Crusader church and atmospheric Byzantine crypt shelters this 
ancient tomb said to be that of the Virgin Mary.

 
 
 
 
Via Dolorosa
This route through the Old City is revered by Christian pilgrims as 
the route taken by Jesus as he was led to his crucifixion. It is the 
setting of regular processions.
 
 


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