| 111 Places in Jerusalem That You Shouldn't Miss Contributor(s): Trankovits, Laszlo (Author) |
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ISBN: 3740803207 ISBN-13: 9783740803209 Publisher: Emons Publishers OUR PRICE: $17.91 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2019 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Travel | Middle East - General - Travel | Special Interest - General - Travel | Food, Lodging & Transportation - General |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 5.3" W x 8" (1.00 lbs) 240 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Middle East |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: -The ultimate insider's guide to Jerusalem -Features interesting and unusual places not found in traditional travel guides -Part of the international 111 Places/111 Shops series with over 250 titles and 1.5 million copies in print worldwide -Appeals to both the local market (nearly 900,000 people call Jerusalem home) and the tourist market (more than 3.5 million people visit Jerusalem every year ) -Fully illustrated with 111 full-page color photographs Jerusalem is truly unique in almost every way. For 3,000 years, people have fought over this city, destroyed it, and rebuilt it again. It is a place of great spirituality and beauty, and also of prophecy, historical intrigue and violence. It has been a stage for kings, conquerors, prophets and saints. Legends and secrets surround the palaces and ruins, churches and tombs and the overwhelming Old City, filled with sacred places. Although a place of contention among religions and between Israelis and Palestinians, the city is also a modern metropolis with bold architecture, vibrant markets, spectacular restaurants, dozens of theaters and 80 museums. Join us on an exciting tour of Jerusalem, a stronghold of culture and science and an international magnet for artists and writers. |