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The most ancient rooftiles found in the Land of Israel were discovered in the City of David

Archaeological excavations carried out by the Israel Antiquities Authority and Tel-Aviv University at the City of David National Park, located around the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem, have uncovered the oldest ceramic roofing tiles in the Land of Israel

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General

The City of David in blue and white: the Israeli flag in the place where Jerusalem was born

The Israeli flag was projected onto a 2,600-year-old antiquities, in the place where Jerusalem's ruling was located. The longest suspension bridge in the country was also painted blue and white. We'll get through this together!

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Virtual tours

City of David Unearthed – Ancient Jerusalem Virtual Tour

A new immersive, virtual tour takes you back in time to where Jerusalem began 3,000 years ago at the City of David - with City of David Unearthed.

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City of David Live

A Journey Back to The Destructions of Jerusalem – Tisha B’Av Special

Join us for our live walk through the both destructions of Jerusalem in the City of David as we journey back in time to the fateful encounters with both the Babylonians and the Romans.

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General

Coloring Pages from Ancient Jerusalem

Print the nice drawings of the City of David sites and color them in cheerful colors.

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Megalim

Culture Clash – Coins from the first Jewish Revolt against Rome

What is hidden behind a small coin? The story of the coin sounds simple, but symbolizes within it the aspiration of the Jewish people from time immemorial for freedom, spiritual life and the redemption of Jerusalem.

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Archaeology

For a Happy New Year: the Symbols of the Festival in the City of David

Various appearances of the symbols of New Year's Eve have been discovered in finds in the City of David, and give special significance to the ceremony of the blessings on them. We have collected some selected and especially sweet ones, for a happy and sweet new year

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Archaeology

A mystery in the City of David: What were the mysterious canal facilities from the time of the kings of Judah used for?

The carved canal facilities discovered in the City of David National Park were in use about 2800 years ago. Police investigators were mobilized in order to resolve the mystery, but in the meantime - to no avail.

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Archaeology

Why travel to Rome? The archaeological wonder is coming to Jerusalem

A new and special exhibition in the City of David will allow a glimpse of ancient 2000 year old burial caves, inside which illustrations with Jewish symbols have been discovered. The exhibition was established thanks to a comprehensive study by the Israel Antiquities Authority that stretched across the sea – to the Italian capital.

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Events

Voices from the Depths: the inspiration for the new music video of Benaia Barabi

The exciting visit to the City of David, which left a strong impression on him, became a song that touches the depths of the soul. It's no wonder that Barabi returned to the same place to shoot the clip that has already become a hit: "There is no other place in Jerusalem that looks like this; it blows your mind. My way in music is something that can connect."

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