Western Wall
Monument · Jerusalem, Tel Aviv

Western Wall

Photo: יהודה גרינברג · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons

It is the last remnant of the Second Temple. Visitors come to pray and place notes in the wall. Security checks are in place at the entrance.

On day 4 of Tel Aviv & Jaffa

Good to know

Tickets
Free
Time needed
1 hour
Best time
Early morning or evening
Getting there
In Jerusalem's Old City, accessible by bus or on foot

Itineraries with Western Wall

Day 4 of Tel Aviv & Jaffa

Jerusalem

How Western Wall fits into a day.
  1. 8:30Old City of JerusalemJerusalem
  2. 10:00Western WallJerusalem
  3. 12:00Church of the Holy SepulchreJerusalem
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Western Wall questions

Can non-Jews visit the Western Wall?

Yes, the site is open to visitors of all faiths with modest dress required.

Are there separate sections for men and women?

Yes, the plaza is divided by a barrier with separate prayer areas.

What are the opening hours?

The Western Wall is open 24 hours a day, though security procedures apply at all times.

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