An alternative site believed by some Protestant Christians to be where Jesus was buried and resurrected. The peaceful garden setting includes a 1st-century tomb carved into rock, a wine press, and cistern. Whether the authentic site or not, it offers a contemplative space away from Old City crowds.
| Admission | Adult $0 (donations welcome) · Child $0 |
|---|---|
| Hours | Monday-Saturday: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM, 2:00-5:30 PM; Closed Sundays |
| Typical visit | 1 hour |
| Address | Conrad Schick Street, East Jerusalem |
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- Best for
- spirituality, history, peace, gardens
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Location
Conrad Schick Street, East Jerusalem
31.7843, 35.2304 View on map
Tips for visiting
- Free guided tours available
- Much quieter alternative to Holy Sepulchre
- Beautiful garden for reflection
- Communion services held regularly
- Clean bathrooms and water available