| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Church of Mary Magdalene
|
 |
The interior.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Church of Mary Magdalene
|
 |
The altar.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Church of Mary Magdalene
|
 |
The painted ceiling.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Church of Mary Magdalene
|
 |
Icon.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Church of Mary Magdalene
|
 |
Tribute to the Romanov royal family killed during the Russian Revolution.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Church of Mary Magdalene
|
 |
Rasputin.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Church of Mary Magdalene
|
 |
View of the walls of the Old City and the Dome of the Rock.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
|
 |
Many streets on the Mount of Olives are narrow, steep and walled.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Gethsemene
|
 |
The Garden of Gethsemene.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Gethsemene
|
 |
Christians believe that Jesus agonised in the garden just before his arrest by the Romans.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Gethsemene
|
 |
Priest.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Gethsemene
|
 |
View of the Old City.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Gethsemene
|
 |
The Garden of Gethsemene and the Church of All Nations (The Basilica of the Agony).
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Basilica of the Agony
|
 |
The Basillica of the Agony.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Basilica of the Agony
|
 |
Mosaic over the classical entrance.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Basilica of the Agony
|
 |
Two deer.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Basillica of the Agony
|
 |
The Basillica dates from 1924 and is set in the Garden of Gethsemene. It is Roman Catholic.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Basilica of the Agony
|
 |
Bell tower.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Basilica of the Agony
|
 |
Jesus agonising.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Basilica of the Agony
|
 |
The interior.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Basillica of the Agony
|
 |
The rock where Christians believe Jesus agonised and prayed while his disciples slept.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Basilica of the Agony
|
 |
Nuns praying at the rock.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Basilica of the Agony
|
 |
Mosaic depicting Jesus on the rock praying before his arrest.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Basilica of the Agony
|
 |
Mosaic showing Judas betraying Jesus (with a kiss) to the Romans.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Basilica of the Agony
|
 |
Star covered domes and intricate windows.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Basilica of the Agony
|
 |
Window.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Basilica of the Agony
|
 |
The domes.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Basilica of the Agony
|
 |
The dome has stars representing the night prayer.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Tomb of the Virgin
|
 |
The upper level of the Tomb of the Virgin.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Tomb of the Virgin
|
 |
The lower level Crusader Tomb dates from 1130.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Tomb of the Virgin
|
 |
The tomb is Greek-Armenian Orthodox.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Tomb of the Virgin
|
 |
The tomb is holy to both Christians and Muslims.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount of Olives
Site / Event : Tomb of the Virgin
|
 |
View of the Church of Mary Magdalene over the domes of the Basillica of the Agony.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Kidron Valley
|
 |
The Kidron Valley is between the Mount of Olives and the Old City.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Kidron Valley
|
 |
The valley has many tombs carved from solid rock.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Kidron Valley
|
 |
The 1st century Jewish tomb of Absalom.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Kidron Valley
|
 |
The tomb of Zeccariah.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Kidron Valley
|
 |
Cave style tomb with Hellenic elements.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Kidron Valley
|
 |
The Valley of Jehosephat and the Old City from the Kidron Valley.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Kidron Valley
|
 |
The Al-Aksa Mosque high above the Kidron Valley.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Kidron Valley
|
 |
Holocaust Memorial.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Al Eizariya
|
 |
The suburb of Al Eizariya is the Biblical Bethany.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Al Eizariya
|
 |
The Church of Lazarus marks the site of the tomb of Lazarus.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
|
 |
East Jerusalem is Arabic in culture and has its own transport system.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
|
 |
Arab taxis and shops in East Jerusalem outside Damascus Gate.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : East Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
|
 |
View of hilly East Jerusalem from the Old City.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
|
 |
Mount Zion is a hill to the South of the Old City, also known as the City of David.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Tomb of King David
|
 |
The Tomb of King David is inside a later Crusader complex.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Tomb of King David
|
 |
The courtyard entrance.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Tomb of King David
|
 |
Cloisters.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Tomb of King David
|
 |
A minaret overlooks the cloisters.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Tomb of King David
|
 |
The interior of the Crusader complex.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Tomb of King David
|
 |
The Tomb of David in 1986.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Tomb of King David
|
 |
The Tomb of David in 2019.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Tomb of King David
|
 |
Orthodox Jews praying at the tomb.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Tomb of King David
|
 |
Women praying in a separate section.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
|
 |
Synagogue of Mount Zion.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
|
 |
Church, belltower and minaret from the roof of the Crusader complex housing the Tomb of David and the Room of the Last Supper.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Room of the Last Supper
|
 |
The Room of the Last Supper is set in the same complex as the Tomb of King David.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Room of the Last Supper
|
 |
The room is on the upper level of a Crusader building.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Room of the Last Supper
|
 |
The Room of the Last Supper is a Crusader chamber that was a 4th century church.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Room of the Last Supper
|
 |
Stained glass window.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Room of the Last Supper
|
 |
The church became a mosque during the Ottoman era.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Room of the Last Supper
|
 |
Visitors in front of the Islamic mihrab (prayer niche).
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Room of the Last Supper
|
 |
Arabic plaque from the Ottoman era.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
|
 |
The Hollocaust Memorial.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Abbey of the Dormition
|
 |
The Abbey of the Dormition dominates Mount Zion.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Abbey of the Dormition
|
 |
The main dome viewed from a nearby Crusader complex.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Abbey of the Dormition
|
 |
The belltower is far from the church so as its shadow does not pass over the nearby Tomb of David.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Abbey of the Dormition
|
 |
The abbey was established in the 6th century but the modern building dates from 1910.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Abbey of the Dormition
|
 |
The carved stone entrance.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Abbey of the Dormition
|
 |
The courtyard.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Abbey of the Dormition
|
 |
The Abbey of the Dormition is on the site that Christians believe Jesus' mother Mary died.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Abbey of the Dormition
|
 |
The church is German Protestant and is famous for its mosaics.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Abbey of the Dormition
|
 |
Mosaic of the Nativity with the Three Wise Men.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Abbey of the Dormition
|
 |
The church is run by Benedictines.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Abbey of the Dormition
|
 |
The church has mosaics in its side chapels as well as a large floor mosaic.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Abbey of the Dormition
|
 |
Detail of a mosaic of a lamb and the flag of St George.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Abbey of the Dormition
|
 |
The floor mosaics include the signs of the Zodiac (Aries).
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Abbey of the Dormition
|
 |
Pisces.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Abbey of the Dormition
|
 |
Virgo.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Abbey of the Dormition
|
 |
Floor mosaic of the Apostle, Simon and two Old Testament Prophets (Habakuk and Jeremiah).
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Abbey of the Dormition
|
 |
Floor mosaic of the Apostle, John and the Old Testament books of Joel and Daniel.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Abbey of the Dormition
|
 |
Mosaics of the Virgin Mary over a side chapel.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Abbey of the Dormition
|
 |
Mosaic of John the Baptist.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Abbey of the Dormition
|
 |
Mosaic of Apostles.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Abbey of the Dormition
|
 |
The Crypt.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Abbey of the Dormition
|
 |
Statue of the dead Virgin Mary in the crypt.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Abbey of the Dormition
|
 |
Mosaic of the Madonna from Mexico.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Abbey of the Dormition
|
 |
Several icons including a Black Madonna.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Abbey of the Dormition
|
 |
The Black Madonna.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Abbey of the Dormition
|
 |
Mosaics in the crypt.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Abbey of the Dormition
|
 |
Wall mosaics in the crypt above arches.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Abbey of the Dormition
|
 |
Detail of a wall mosaic.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Christian Cemetary
|
 |
The Christian Cemetary is on a slope of Mount Zion just outside the walled Old City.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Christian Cemetary
|
 |
The cemetary is on several levels.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Christian Cemetary
|
 |
Grave with black stone.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Christian Cemetary
|
 |
Wall graves.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Christian Cemetary
|
 |
Many Palestinians are Christian.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Mount Zion
Site / Event : Christian Cemetary
|
 |
Graves of Arab Christians.
|
2019 |
were added from 1 February 2025.