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Jaffa Gate – Dome of the Rock loop from Jerusalem

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Jaffa Gate – Dome of the Rock loop from Jerusalem

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5.0

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Jaffa Gate – Dome of the Rock loop from Jerusalem

01:33

5.63km

100m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

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757 m

Jaffa Gate

Highlight • Historical Site

Gate close to the center of west Jerusalem. Most people do not enter through the actual gate, but through the removed wall section next to it - this can be …

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1.11 km

Tower of the Church of the Redeemer

Highlight • Viewpoint

From the tower of the Erlöserkirche you have a great all-round view of the roofs of the old town and the Mount of Olives.

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1.21 km

Suq Aftimos Market

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Popular and accordingly often full market. But you can sit here when it's quiet (there is also a roof terrace). Otherwise, the offer is almost identical to the other parts of the Old City.

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1.39 km

Part of the Ancient Roman Road

Highlight • Historical Site

1.61 km

Tower of David (Jerusalem Citadel)

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The Citadel of David, also known as 'David's Fortress', is one of the most famous sights in Jerusalem and rests on the remains of the fortifications built by the Israeli …

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1.65 km

Model of the Old City Walls of Jerusalem

Highlight • Monument

On the rampants walk tis model of the walls of the old city is installed giving a quite good impression of the layout.

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3.22 km

Western Wall (the Kotel), Jerusalem

Highlight • Religious Site

A special place and always the source of conflict. When the Israelis captured Jerusalem after the six-day war, the Western Wall was surrounded by old, small houses and only a …

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3.84 km

Dome of the Rock

Highlight • Religious Site

The famous Dome of the Rock on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem is one of the largest shrines and the oldest surviving building in Islam and is also of historical …

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5.63 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.00 km

594 m

Surfaces

4.51 km

651 m

391 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Sunday 30 August

31°C

22°C

9 %

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September 13, 2022,🇮🇱Tempelberg, Via dolorosa, Grabeskirche ...was noch fehlte👱‍♀️🙍‍♂️🧙☀️🕍🕌

Last day in Jerusalem. What was still missing was the Temple Mount with the Dome of the Rock and Al Aqsa Mosque. Got up early, waited a long time (there is only one gate for non-Muslims), a magical place that we have wanted to see for a long time.
We continued through the bazaar to the Via Dolorosa with its …

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Jaffa Gate – Dome of the Rock loop from Jerusalem

Jaffa Gate

Tower of the Church of the Redeemer

Suq Aftimos Market

Part of the Ancient Roman Road

Tower of David (Jerusalem Citadel)

Model of the Old City Walls of Jerusalem

Western Wall (the Kotel), Jerusalem

Dome of the Rock

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