Read the inscriptions on the gravestones and try to piece together the history of the region at Tombs of the Kings. You'll discover lots of intriguing stories among the monuments here.

You'll have sightseeing choices galore when spending time in Jerusalem. Tombs of the Kings is an ideal place to kick off here, but there are many other worthwhile spots to appreciate. Western Wall, Dome of the Rock, and Temple Mount are not far from the burial ground and and will cap off your day nicely.

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Find out about the history of Jerusalem when you take a trip to Monastery of St. Saviour. Make time for the shops and local tours in this family-friendly area.