Bible Lands Museum Jerusalem
What the experts agree on
This museum showcases rare archaeological artifacts spanning 6,000 years of Ancient Near Eastern history, with standout pieces like Assyrian ivories. Experts praise its inclusive approach to biblical history, welcoming visitors of all faiths.
"Exhibits cover a period of more than 6,000 years—from the prehistoric Neolithic period to that of the Byzantine Empire." Full review
"Borowski founded this museum so that biblical history and the history of the Ancient Near East could... appreciated by peoples of different faiths." Full review
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We recommend taking the free guided tour offered daily
"Bible Lands concentrates on archaeological treasures from Middle Eastern areas beyond the land of Israel...the collection’s treasures include priceless Assyrian ivories from Nimrud (ca. 800 B.C.)" Full review