Travel Reference
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Street-by-Street: The Christian Quarter
The most visited part of the Old City, the
Christian Quarter is a head-on collision
between commerce and spirituality. At its
heart is the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the
Capital from
the Church of the
Redeemer
hospices that all one can see of its exterior are
the domes and
with shops an
from the crowds can be found in the cafés of Muristan Road.
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Church of St John
the Ba
The founding of
Crusader Kni
Hospitalle
connected w
this small chu
A carved stone
echoes the order's
historic em
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David Street
From the Jaffa
area, David Str
the main route
through the Ol
This cramped,
alley doubles as a
busy tourist ba
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For hotels in this area see p256
