Mount of Olives
הר הזיתים
mountain in
Jerusalem
#19 in Jerusalem
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#53 in Israel
The Mount of Olives in Jerusalem, Israel, is a significant historical and religious site located to the east of the Old City. It is notable for its biblical associations and its importance in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic traditions. The mount offers panoramic views of Jerusalem and is home to several key landmarks, including the Garden of Gethsemane, where Jesus is said to have prayed before his crucifixion. Additionally, the Mount of Olives is the site of an ancient Jewish cemetery, which has been in use for over 3,000 years and is considered one of the most sacred burial grounds in Judaism.
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