The Tower of David Museum of the History of Jerusalem, located in the
ancient fortress that guards the entrance to historic Jerusalem, is
dedicated to telling the story of the dramatic events that have made
Jerusalem unique in world civilization. The visitor crosses the drawbridge
and enters the guardrooms, picturesque courtyards and turreted
fortifications of this 3000-year-old archaeological site for a fascinating
tour of the rich history of the city.
Hours:
July - Aug: Fri. and Sun.: 10-2;
Thu., Sat: 10-5
Sept - June: Sun - Thu:
10-4, Sat.: 10-2 and festivals and erev
Address: Jaffa Gate, POB 14005, Jerusalem 91140, Israel
Transportation:By car: there is pay-parking at the Carta Carpark, a 5
minute walk from the doors of the Museum. The carpark is, however, closed on
Saturdays and festivals.
By bus: Line 20.
Phone: 02-6265333, 02-6265310
Email: tower@netvision.net.il
Web address: towerofdavid.org.il