This article relates to the 10th days of pilgrimage in the Middle Ages Via Palma Pilgrimage route from Acre to Jerusalem, the Equivalent of the Santiago. The walk in the Judean Mountains from Latrun to the Village of Abu Gosh.
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre was the object of longing of pilgrims from all over the world for centuries and especially in the Middle Ages when pilgrimage was popular and an essential part of culture, belief and society. Here was the official end of the Via Palma Pilgrimage route.
The Via Dolorosa is a way each one of us has to pass during his life, carrying his Cross, the Crusaders were the first to formulate the concept of the Via Dolorosa, but the stations were established only in the 14th and 15th century
Christian sites on the Mount of Olives in the context of the Via Palma: Mary's Tomb, Gethsemane, the Place of Ascension, the Pater Noster Church, and the Church of Saint Anne.
The 12th and 13th days of the Via Palma pilgrimage, exploring Mount Zion, the Mount of Olives, and sites within the Old City walls. A suggested itinerary is outlined for each day.