The Serene Splendor of Deir Krmizan in Jerusalem
Discover the tranquil beauty of Deir Krmizan, a historic church in Jerusalem, blending spirituality and history in a serene setting.
Nestled in the heart of Jerusalem, Deir Krmizan offers tourists a tranquil escape with its historical significance and serene ambiance, making it a must-visit destination for those exploring the city's rich tapestry of culture and faith.
A brief summary to Deir Krmizan
- Jerusalem, IL
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy a quieter experience and the best lighting for photos.
- Take time to speak with the local community members who can provide rich insights about the church's history.
- Dress modestly when visiting to respect the sacred nature of the site.
- Check local listings for any special events or services that might enhance your visit.
- Bring a journal to jot down thoughts and reflections while you enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Old City of Jerusalem, head to the Jaffa Gate. Once you exit the gate, turn left onto Sultan Suleiman Street. Walk straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Hanevi'im Street. Continue straight on Hanevi'im Street, and after around 15 minutes, you will come across the intersection with Shmuel Hanavi Street. Keep walking straight, and after about 5 more minutes, you will see Deir Krmizan on your right.
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Public Bus
From the City Center (Mamilla Mall area), walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located on King George Street. Take bus number 18 towards 'Gilo'. After approximately 20 minutes, get off at the 'Shmuel Hanavi' stop. From there, walk straight for about 5 minutes, and you will find Deir Krmizan on your right.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a faster option, you can use a taxi or rideshare service. Simply request a ride to 'Deir Krmizan' in Jerusalem. Most drivers will be familiar with the location. Make sure to provide them with the address as a reference if needed. The journey from the Old City or City Center will take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
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