Original quarry found under Church of Holy Sepulchre
Roman archeologists working day and night at the fourth-century church in Jerusalem discovered the rock layers underlying Constantine’s project.
Roman archeologists working day and night at the fourth-century church in Jerusalem discovered the rock layers underlying Constantine’s project.
From the Dome of the Rock to Yad Vashem, these iconic Jerusalem structures represent a myriad of styles and eras.
In Israel, peeling back the layers of history is a never-ending pursuit. Findings from thousands of years ago are preserved for the public to explore.
Flex your selfie-taking wrists and gather a group of eye-catching hashtags because we’ve got a list of the most scenic spots for your Israel trip.
After nine-month renovation project, tomb in which Jesus’s body is believed to have been interred is unveiled at Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
National Geographic: Tomb has been covered by marble cladding since at least 1555 CE in Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.
A lone candle burns at the entrance to the Aedicule at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.
Roman Catholic priests take part in a candle lit procession at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.
Nuns celebrate the death and resurrection of the Virgin Mary in Israel this week.