Jerusalem/East

The best time to visit Jerusalem/East is between March and May (spring) or September and November (fall) when the weather is mild and the crowds are not as heavy as during the summer months.

Some of the top attractions to visit in Jerusalem/East include the Old City, the Western Wall, the Dome of the Rock, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the Mount of Olives, and the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial.

Visitors to holy sites in Jerusalem/East are expected to dress modestly. Both men and women should cover their shoulders and knees. It is also recommended to remove hats and shoes before entering some of the sites.

While there are occasional incidents of violence, Jerusalem/East is generally safe for visitors. It is always recommended to stay aware of your surroundings and to follow any guidelines or warnings issued by local authorities.

The currency used in Jerusalem/East is the Israeli Shekel (ILS).