The Babylonian Conquest and the Destruction of the First Temple

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First-Ever Tour of the Pilgrims’ Road at the City of David Held in the Presence of the President of Israel and Dr. Miriam Adelson

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The “Oscar” of the tunnel construction world

The City of David excavation project has won first place in the international tunnel construction competition.

Archaeology | 23 March 2026

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.