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BLOG & TIPS - Top 10+ Jerusalem Locations

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The best spot in Jerusalem for your family photos

Jerusalem is full of beautiful, iconic spots that are perfect for capturing timeless family portraits. Whether you're looking for a serene garden, an ancient stone backdrop, or a vibrant cityscape, this city offers endless options.

 

Some locations are more accessible than others, so if anyone has some walking issues, or you plan to bring a baby stroller, while others provide more space for larger families, better for extended family sessions, it's worth it to let your photographer know these small details so they can suggest the best location 'practically' for your family!

 

Ultimately, your personal preference should guide your decision, as every spot in Jerusalem has its own charm. In my opinion, you truly can’t go wrong with any choice—each one is stunning in its own way.

 

Which Jerusalem location do you think would be the perfect backdrop for your family? See some photo examples of each location below, with some helpful tips:

Yemin Moshe

Mainly made up of staircases & tight alley ways. Very Popular.

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Yemin Moshe Park

Almost fully accessible, wider spots for larger families.

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The Old City

More walking than most locations.

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The Kotel & Area

Very beautiful spot off the side of the Kotel that is beautiful early mornings, and almost fully accessible.

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YMCA, Under the Arches

 Very popular & accessible

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YMCA, Garden

Fully Accessible, public area with the YMCA arches behind us. Great for extended family sessions. 

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Jerusalem Stone Maze

Fully accessible, central location

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David's Village

Almost full accessible, great for extended family sessions.

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Jerusalem Promenade

Almost full accessible, great for extended family sessions.

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Parks in Jerusalem

-Any park in Jerusalem is a great option for green and nature family photos. Sometimes this can be the most convenient for your family, and I am happy to recommend the easiest option for you!

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