Situated in the Judean Mountains, between the Mediterranean Sea and the northern tip of the Dead Sea, Jerusalem is the capital and largest city of Israel. The tourists can visit numerous Jerusalem Tourist Attractions and Dominus Flevit, Jerusalem is one of the best among them. The small Franciscan church of Dominus Flevit, Jerusalem is situated the upper western slope of the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem.
Known as The Lord Wept, Dominus Flevit in Jerusalem was built in 1955 by the famous Italian architect Antonio Barluzzi on the foundations of a 5th century church. The name, Dominus Flevit, Jerusalem, is acquired from the Gospel account of Christ weeping before the city oblivious of its fate:
“... And they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knowest not the time of thy visitation” (Luke, XIX 44).
According to the belief of the Christians, it is the place where Jesus' mourning over Jerusalem came about.
Standing on the ruins of the 5th century church, Dominus Flevit, Jerusalem provides a majestic view of the Temple Mount.
Dominus Flevit, Jerusalem remains open daily from 8 a.m. to 11.45 a.m. and from 2.30 p.m. to 5 p.m. During the construction of the chapel in 1953, a number of Jewish and Byzantine graves were discovered. Tourists will find rest rooms at Dominus Flevit, Jerusalem.
Come to the holy and historic city of Jerusalem and make a trip to the Dominus Flevit, Jerusalem.
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