Emek Refaim
Jerusalem
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Popular places to visit
Western Wall
This 2,000-year-old structure is one of the world’s holiest sites, where hundreds of praying worshippers make for a stirring sight.
Al-Aqsa Mosque
Part of the sacred Temple Mount site, this lead-domed structure is a fully functioning mosque. It is among the holiest sites in the Islamic world.
Ben Yehuda Street
During your visit to Jerusalem, you can do some window-shopping at Ben Yehuda Street. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Machane Yehuda Market
Get a taste of Jerusalem’s everyday life at this bustling market, home to little stores and stalls by day and restaurants and bars by night.
Mount of Olives
Take in the beautiful view from this storied mountain, mentioned several times in the holy scriptures of Christianity and Judaism.
City of David
You can find out about the history of Jerusalem with a visit to City of David. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
West-Bank Christian Full Day Tour
Travel To Bethlehem, Jericho & Jordan River - Tour From Jerusalem
Jerusalem Full Day Tour from Tel Aviv
Caesarea, Haifa, and Akko Day Tour from Jerusalem
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The Inbal Jerusalem
Best staff I’ve seen in years. So accommodating, generous, everyone’s friendly and went out of their way. Hotel is comfortable and well equipped
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Other neighborhoods around Emek Refaim
German Colony
German Colony is noteworthy for its cafes, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Museum of Natural History Jerusalem and Hansen House - Design, Media and Technology Center.
Baka
Check out the restaurants, historic sites, and gardens while spending some time in Baka. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like The First Station or Jerusalem Theater.
Talbieh
While there might not be top attractions in Talbieh, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jerusalem Theater and French Square.
Mishkenot Sha'ananim
Historic sites, restaurants, and spas are some highlights of Mishkenot Sha'ananim. Make a stop by The First Station or Mount Zion while you're exploring.
Katamon
While Katamon isn't home to many top sights, Jerusalem Theater and Israel Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Rehavia
While visiting Rehavia, you might make a stop by sights like French Square and Ben Yehuda Street.
