Katamon
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.
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.
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
This famous church stands at the site where, according to Christian belief, Jesus was killed, buried and later raised from the dead.
Jaffa Gate
You can learn about the history of Jerusalem when you stop by Jaffa Gate. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Mount of Olives
Take in the beautiful view from this storied mountain, mentioned several times in the holy scriptures of Christianity and Judaism.
Things to do
Best of Jerusalem Full-Day Tour
Jerusalem Half Day Tour from Tel Aviv
Dead Sea Relaxation Day Tour from Jerusalem
Jerusalem and Dead Sea Private Tour from Tel Aviv
Jerusalem Half Day Tour
Jerusalem Old and New Day Tour from Tel Aviv
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Other neighbourhoods around Katamon
Emek Refaim
While visiting Emek Refaim, you might make a stop by sights like Hansen House - Design, Media and Technology Center and Museum of Natural History Jerusalem.
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.
Talbieh
While Talbieh may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Jerusalem Great Synagogue and Sultan's Pool.
Baka
Get to know Baka by checking out its restaurants, historical sites and gardens. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Sultan's Pool or Mount Zion during your time in the area.
Rehavia
While visiting Rehavia, you might make a stop by sights like Jerusalem Great Synagogue and L.A. Meyer Institute for Islamic Art.
Talpiot
Travellers enjoy Talpiot for its cafes and shopping. Consider checking out Hadar Mall while you're in the area.
- L.A. Meyer Institute for Islamic Art
- Western Wall
- Al-Aqsa Mosque
- Machane Yehuda Market
- Church of the Holy Sepulchre
- Dome of the Rock
- Mount Zion
- Tower of David Museum of the History of Jerusalem
- Damascus Gate
- Yad Vashem
- Garden of Gethsemane
- Jerusalem International YMCA
- Church of All Nations
- Belz Great Synagogue