The Sacred Heart of Jerusalem: Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem
Explore the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, a historical and spiritual haven embodying centuries of faith and architectural beauty in the heart of the Holy City.
Nestled in the heart of Jerusalem, the Latin Patriarchate stands as a symbol of rich history and religious significance. A must-visit for tourists seeking spiritual insight and architectural beauty, this stunning site is a beacon of faith and culture.
A brief summary to Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem
- Israel Zmora St, Jerusalem, 14152, IL
- +97252-623-3137
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4 pm
- Friday 8 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the morning for a quieter experience and to fully appreciate the serenity of the site.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the Latin Patriarchate.
- Respect the sacred nature of the site; dress modestly and maintain a quiet demeanor while inside.
- Check the visiting hours in advance, as the Patriarchate may close early on certain days.
- Take time to explore the surrounding gardens, which offer a lovely backdrop for reflection and photography.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the center of Hamamat Ma'in, head north on the main road (Wadi Mujib Road) for about 7 km. When you reach the junction, take a left onto the Dead Sea Road (Route 65). Continue for approximately 20 km until you see signs for Jerusalem. Once you are near Jerusalem, follow signs for the city center. Keep an eye out for the Israel Zmora Street sign. Once on Israel Zmora St, the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem will be on your right.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem using public transport, start at the main bus station in Hamamat Ma'in. Take a bus heading towards Madaba. After about 30 minutes, get off at the Madaba junction and transfer to a bus heading to Jerusalem. The journey will take around 1.5 hours. Once you arrive in Jerusalem, ask for directions to Israel Zmora Street. It's a short walk from the bus stop to the Latin Patriarchate, located on Israel Zmora St.
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