#JERUSALEM #AMERICAN #COLONY #HOTEL #MOTTI #VERSES JERUSALEM AND THE AMERICAN COLONY HOTEL 8 2023 MOTTI VERSES.
Inside the walls of this historic Old City Jerusalem turns sacred Biblical Israels King David who conquered the city is considered its founder and the David tower citadel and tomb are a must So is the original historic City of David outside the wall built by the Ottomans at a later stage and the western wall the last remain of the second jewish temple destroyed by the Romans For Christians Jerusalem is the place where Jesus preached died and was resurrected The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in the Christian Quarter is considered to be the holiest site for Christians in the world as it has been the most important pilgrimage site for Christianity for millions of worshipers for more than 1500 years Muslims believe that prophet Mohammed was carried from Mecca to Jerusalem and then into the heavens before returning to earth The golden Dome of the Rock shrine at the center of the Temple Mount compound is an icon The Al Aqsa gray dome Mosque is the 3th most important site for muslims For centuries many pushed hard and vigorously for coexistence between the religions a challenging and not a simple task In this ancient city an oasis of tranquility is exactly what is needed and we were fortunate to find it a place that dates back to the late 19 century initially a palace that with time became a luxury pearl The American Colony It all started in 1881 when Horatio and Anna Spafford arrived from Chicago wishing to offer aid to families in distress through the years their future house became history in the making The American Colony hotel used to be an old Ottoman Pasha house in the early 1900s say General Manager Guy Lindt Through the years it became a guest house and then eventually a full service hotel with restaurants bar swimming pool fitness If you want to live in the old days but with modern luxury thats the place to be in Jerusalem and we are proud to say that we are now no 1 on TripAdvisor for the past 13 months he says Staying at the top is certainly justified This unique and tranquil shrine of history and beauty surrounded by endless gardens is magical Fitness and the pampering relaxing swimming pool are no less exceptional constructed from Jerusalem stone landscaped with cascading water features In the evening we didnt miss the outstanding seasonal food menu combining local traditional ingredients with modern techniques and flavor profiled by Executive Chef Darwish Yasin a mixture of rich flavors with a refreshing and modern approach to cater for all The American Colony hotel a landmark of historical significance in a city not to be ever forgotten
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Published : Aug 25, 2023
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