What Makes Jerusalem Is Considered A Holy Land

Jerusalem is a witness to sacred events: David built the capital, Jesus was crucified, and Mohammed stopped on his journey to Mystery Night.What makes Jerusalem the Holy Land of Jerusalem is not just a worthy name interested in the governments of many countries, but it is also an indispensable place for many tourists, due to its rich history and culture. The war for sovereignty in Jerusalem between Israel and Palestine has lasted for decades and this famous land has been one of the most tense issues in the conflict between Arab countries and Israel. Photo: Kristoffer Trolle.BBC has an analysis to point out why Jerusalem has become a Holy Land, a sacred and so important place for Christians, Muslims and Jews

. Jerusalem (aka Yerushalayim in Hebrew, and Al-Quds in Arabic), is one of the oldest cities in the world. This place is a witness of history with many conquests, destruction, and reconstruction. Once rebuilt, it represents different pieces of the past Photo: Davide Filippini For the Jews, this is where King David built the capital of the united Israel kingdom and King Solomon built the First Temple.



Every year, millions of Jews flock to the Wailing Wall here for pilgrimages. Photo: Ronnie Zijderveld.For Christians, this is the place to witness the crucifixion of Jesus. Accordingly, this place is the third most important, only after Mecca and Medina. Every year, millions of Christians make a pilgrimage here to visit the Church of the Holy Sepulcher and to pray. According to the Koran, Jerusalem is a stopover in Prophet Mohammed's Mysterious Night journey. Therefore, this is also the place where Muslims often visit Jerusalem all year round, especially during Ramadan Photo: Team Palestina.



For the above reasons, Jerusalem has become an important sanctuary of all 3 religions. Many visitors when referring to this city, often think of the lack of security, division or conflict. In fact, although there exist 3 religions at the same time, these parishioners are very united in giving their respect to the holy land. Tourists to Jerusalem often focus on the Old Town, a maze with small alleys that last for hundreds of years. It has 4 squares, the equivalent of 4 Jewish, Christian, Muslim and Armenian regions. All wrapped in a stone wall. Some famous buildings in Jerusalem are the Sacred Stone Arch - where the prophet Mohammed went to heaven, the Al-Aqsa cathedral, one of the places that is considered a mecca of Muslims. In addition, The Wailing Wall is also a destination that attracts millions of visitors from all over the world.



There is also the Church of the Holy Sepulcher built by the Crusader knights in the 12th century. Photo: Qu4ttroPhoto.Jer Jerusalem is an ancient city built thousands of years BC, but the history of modern conflict its beginning only 100 years ago, when British Army General Edmund Allenby took the city from the Ottomans, ushering in a century of blood and fire rooted in colonialism, nationalism and anti-Semitic . Photo: nikos_m. Photo: Qu4ttroPhotoTheo Anh Minh / Vnexpress ***.

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