Notable viewpoint · Jerusalem District, Israel
Calvary
Calvary is a viewpoint in Jerusalem District, Israel.
Calvary: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Calvary
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Calvary — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 31.77861, 35.22944. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Calvary
- Tomb of Christ · fort · Jerusalem District · ~0 km · Must-see
- Mosque of Omar · dargah · Jerusalem District · ~0 km · Must-see
- Hizkyahu’s Pool · lake · Jerusalem District · ~0 km · Must-see
- Saint Saviours Church · church · Jerusalem District · ~0 km · Must-see
- Old City · fort · Jerusalem District · ~0 km · Must-see
- Ateret Cohanim Yeshiva · attraction · Jerusalem District · ~0 km · Must-see
- Tower of David · fort · Jerusalem District · ~0 km · Must-see
- 700 BC Broad Wall · fort · Jerusalem District · ~0 km · Must-see
- Jerusalem Walls National Park · church · Jerusalem District · ~0 km · Must-see
- Hurva Synagogue · attraction · Jerusalem District · ~1 km · Must-see
- Ecce Homo Arch · fort · Jerusalem District · ~1 km · Must-see
- Ha'Ramban · fort · Jerusalem District · ~1 km · Must-see
- Gate of the Watchman · fort · Jerusalem District · ~1 km · Must-see
- Small Kotel · attraction · Jerusalem District · ~1 km · Must-see
- Lithostrotos · fort · Jerusalem District · ~1 km · Must-see
- Tiferet Yisrael Synagogue · fort · Jerusalem District · ~1 km · Must-see
- The Four Sephardic Synagogue · attraction · Jerusalem District · ~1 km · Must-see
- Wilson's Arch prayer hall · fort · Jerusalem District · ~1 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Calvary
- Mount Zion · viewpoint · Jerusalem District · ~1 km · Must-see
- Valley of Hinnom (Gehenna) · viewpoint · Jerusalem District · ~1 km · Must-see
- Har El · viewpoint · Jerusalem District · ~2 km · Must-see
- Mount of Olives · viewpoint · Jerusalem District · ~2 km · Must-see
- Mount Scopus · viewpoint · Jerusalem District · ~3 km · Must-see
- Har Atzal · viewpoint · Jerusalem District · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mt. Herzl · viewpoint · Jerusalem District · ~6 km · Must-see
- Har HaMenuchot · viewpoint · Jerusalem District · ~7 km · Must-see
- Cedars Valley · viewpoint · Jerusalem District · ~8 km · Must-see
- Har Achiram · viewpoint · Judea and Samaria · ~10 km · Must-see
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Calvary yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Calvary?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Calvary?
Nearby: Tomb of Christ (fort, 0 km), Mosque of Omar (dargah, 0 km), Hizkyahu’s Pool (lake, 0 km), Saint Saviours Church (church, 0 km), Old City (fort, 0 km), Ateret Cohanim Yeshiva (attraction, 0 km).
Is Calvary worth visiting?
Calvary is listed as a notable viewpoint in Israel on Spotwander.