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City of David National Park
City of David National Park explores archaeological remains and ancient water systems south of Jerusalem's Old City. Steep excavations and tunnel routes make the earliest urban core tangible, but the visit demands careful route selection.
Why go
Steep excavations and tunnel routes make the earliest urban core tangible, but the visit demands careful route selection. Look for hezekiah's Tunnel follows water through bedrock, then excavated terraces reveal successive building phases. Choose wet or dry passages in advance, wear secure footwear and confirm current access to each excavation area.
What to look for
Hezekiah's Tunnel follows water through bedrock.
Excavated terraces reveal successive building phases.
Useful to know
Choose wet or dry passages in advance, wear secure footwear and confirm current access to each excavation area.
Your next visit
Estimated · Declared scenario and planning estimates; no live opening, weather, queue or booking service.
Outdoor visit · 60–120 min
World planning estimate; admission, opening, visit duration and access need checking.