Mount of Olives and Kidron Valley

A tear-shaped church on the Mount of Olives marking where tradition holds Jesus wept over the city, with the most famous window view in Jerusalem.

The church built over the rock where tradition holds Jesus prayed on the night before his crucifixion, at the foot of the Mount of Olives.

The Russian Orthodox church with its golden onion domes, one of the most recognizable landmarks on the Mount of Olives.

The church on the Mount of Olives where tradition holds Jesus taught the Lord’s Prayer, with the prayer displayed in over 140 languages on ceramic tiles.

The chapel on the Mount of Olives marking the spot where tradition holds Jesus ascended to heaven, with a stone bearing what tradition says is his last footprint on earth.

The valley between the Old City and the Mount of Olives, lined with monumental tombs from the Second Temple period.

The mountain overlooking the Old City, sacred to three faiths, with the oldest Jewish cemetery and the Garden of Gethsemane.

The oldest and most important Jewish cemetery in the world, where 150,000 graves cover the hillside facing the Temple Mount.

The road Jesus rode down the Mount of Olives on a donkey as the crowds waved palm branches and shouted Hosanna, five days before the crucifixion.

An underground church in the Kidron Valley where tradition holds that Mary was buried before her assumption into heaven.