Chapel Of The Ascension

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  • Address: al-Tur Village, Mount of Olives, Jerusalem, Israel
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  • Timings: 08:00 am - 06:00 pm Details
  • Phone: +972-506780671
  • Time Required: 00:30 Mins
  • Tags: Church, Religious Site, Family And Kids
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The Church of the Ascension was destroyed many times in its lifetime and the church is believed to date back to the 9th century or earlier (As seen in records).

The place is where Jesus is believed to ascend to the heavens.

In 12th century, the stone dome and Mihrab were added to the church after the Crusader’s lost their reign over Jerusalem, hence giving it the religious importance of being both- a church and a mosque.

The 15th century, the structure fell to ruins and a minaret was added to it in the 17th century.

Entrance Ticket Details For Chapel Of The Ascension

  • Admission is free.

How to Reach Chapel Of The Ascension

  • Bus: at Foursome to Adawi / El Sheikh
  • By Taxi
  • By renting a Bike

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  • Chapel Of The Ascension Address: al-Tur Village, Mount of Olives, Jerusalem, Israel
  • Chapel Of The Ascension Contact Number: +972-506780671
  • Chapel Of The Ascension Timing: 08:00 am - 06:00 pm
  • Best time to visit Chapel Of The Ascension(preferred time): 08:30 am - 04:00 pm
  • Time required to visit Chapel Of The Ascension: 00:30 Mins
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  • 0.15% of people who visit Jerusalem include Chapel Of The Ascension in their plan

  • 95% of people start their Chapel Of The Ascension visit around 12 PM

  • People usually take around 30 Minutes to see Chapel Of The Ascension

Sunday

95% of people prefer to travel by car while visiting Chapel Of The Ascension

People normally club together Temple Mount Sifting Project and Zedekiahs Cave while planning their visit to Chapel Of The Ascension.

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