The hill of the Last Supper, King David’s Tomb, the Dormition Abbey, and the bullet-scarred Zion Gate.
Mount Zion: The Upper Room and King David’s Tomb
The sacred hill outside Jerusalem’s Old City walls, home to the Last Supper room, King David’s Tomb, the Dormition Abbey, and the Schindler grave. A crossroads of Jewish and Christian heritage.
St. Peter in Gallicantu
The church marking where Peter denied Jesus three times before the cock crowed, on the eastern slope of Mount Zion.
The Cenacle (Upper Room): The Last Supper
The traditional room of the Last Supper on Mount Zion, a Gothic hall built by the Crusaders over the site of the most famous meal in history.
The Dormition Abbey
The German Benedictine church on Mount Zion marking where the Virgin Mary fell into eternal sleep, with stunning mosaics and a haunting crypt.
The Holocaust Chamber on Mount Zion
Israel’s first Holocaust memorial, established on Mount Zion in 1949 before Yad Vashem was built. A small but powerful chamber with Torah scrolls and ashes from the concentration camps.
The Schindler Cemetery on Mount Zion
The Catholic cemetery on Mount Zion where Oskar Schindler is buried, the man who saved 1,200 Jews during the Holocaust.
The Tomb of King David
The traditional tomb of King David on Mount Zion, a place of Jewish prayer for centuries and one of the most contested sacred sites in Jerusalem.