Walking through the Tower of David Museum is like walking through a space age time capsule. Set in the magnificently restored ancient Citadel first constructed 2,000 years ago by Herod the Great, the Tower of David Museum illustrates Jerusalem's long and eventful history through state-of-the-art displays and exhibits, utilizing the most advanced technologies. Canaanites and Hebrews, Greeks and Romans.Crusaders, Muslims, Turks and Israelis are richly represented and seek harmony within the age-old walls.The panoramic route along the Citadel towers with its most breathtaking views of the city, and the lush archaeological gardens, all add up to an experience you'll cherish.In addition to the permanent exhibition there is an original 19th century model of Jerusalem and in the Crusaders room changing exhibitions show different angles of the City.

Hours:

Sun-Thur: 10 am- 4pm
Saturday: 10 am- 2 pm
Friday: closed.

Tours of the Permanent Exhibition for individual visitors In English: Sunday- Thurdsay at 11 a.m. In Hebrew: Monday and Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. 

Phone: 02-6265333.

Cost: 32 shekels

For more information on the museum and current exhibits, check out their website at www.towerofdavid.org.il/english .