Mount of Olives, A Panoramic View of Sacred History
Et Tur
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Introduction
The Mount of Olives is located east of the Old City of Jerusalem, with an elevation of 808 meters. It is surrounded by lush olive groves and is not only mentioned multiple times in the Bible and other religious texts, but also holds significance in relation to Jesus. According to historical records, Jesus entered Jerusalem from here during the final week of his life. Additionally, according to ancient Jewish legends, the Messianic age will unfold on the Mount of Olives. Hence, for centuries, the Mount of Olives has been regarded as a sacred mountain in both Judaism and Christianity.
If you visit the Mount of Olives, you will witness the most breathtaking view of the Old City of Jerusalem (including the entire city). It is an ideal vantage point that opens a gateway for you to marvel at the panoramic view of the city. 
Looking at an ancient city from the mountaintop
