Ben Yehuda Street

Ben Yehuda Street is popular and well known not only to Jerusalem residents, but also to thousands of tourists. The street was known before 1949; it was constantly noisy and crowded. The street is saturated with the atmosphere of the old part of the city, which attracts tourists and locals. This is where you should buy souvenirs and various trinkets.

Since 1983, the street has become exclusively pedestrian. In the pedestrian zone there are always many people; many shops, restaurants, cafes, hotels. Musicians play in the open air, artists paint, theater groups perform pantomime.

The street is located in the central part of the city, near the intersection of Jaffa streets, street. King George and Zion Square.