Journey Through Time: The Model of Jerusalem in the 2nd Temple Period

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, head towards Jerusalem using Route 1 from any part of Judea. Once you approach Jerusalem, follow the signs for the city center. Navigate towards the area of the Israel Museum, as the Model of Jerusalem in the 2nd Temple Period is located near the museum. There is parking available at the museum, but be aware that there may be a parking fee, typically around 20-30 shekels for a few hours.

• Public Transportation (Bus)

  To reach the Model of Jerusalem in the 2nd Temple Period using public transportation, take a bus from your current location in Judea to Jerusalem. Most buses will take you to the central bus station in Jerusalem. From the bus station, you can take bus number 9 or 22 that goes towards the Israel Museum. The fare for the bus is approximately 6-10 shekels. Once you arrive, the Model is a short walk from the bus stop.

• Taxi

  For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your location in Judea to the Model of Jerusalem. Taxis are readily available and can be booked via phone or through ride-hailing apps. The cost will vary depending on your starting point but expect to pay between 100-200 shekels for a taxi ride within Judea to Jerusalem.

• Walking (if nearby)

  If you are already in the vicinity of the Israel Museum, it is a pleasant walk to the Model of Jerusalem in the 2nd Temple Period. Simply follow the signs leading you to the museum, and once there, the model is located just outside the museum entrance. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as you may walk through the museum grounds.