Skip to main content

Cultural Tourism Collection (page 3)

Cultural tourism allows us to embark on a journey through time and immerse ourselves in the rich tapestry of human history




For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

Cultural tourism allows us to embark on a journey through time and immerse ourselves in the rich tapestry of human history. In Amsterdam, one can witness the Reflections of Amsterdam, where modernity blends seamlessly with centuries-old traditions. A visitor stands beside one of the Buddha statues at the 5th-century Buddhist temple, feeling a sense of tranquility and spiritual connection. As we venture further eastward, we encounter The Mercy Gate or Golden Gate on the east side of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. This ancient gateway holds stories untold and whispers from generations past. Nearby, colorful woven Bedouin fabric adorns Wadi Rum in Jordan, showcasing their vibrant heritage that has endured for centuries. In Petra, we discover Myrrh resin used for incense - an aromatic treasure that once filled these majestic ruins with its enchanting scent. A traditional 1st Century tomb in Israel beckons us to explore its secrets hidden within its walls. Journeying deeper into Jordan's Wadi Rum reveals Ancient Thamudic rock art or petroglyphs etched onto weathered stones - a testament to humanity's artistic expression since time immemorial. We tread upon ancient stairs from Mount Zion down to the lower city of Jerusalem; these steps bear witness to countless footsteps taken by pilgrims throughout biblical times. The Jaffa Gate welcomes us into the Old City of Jerusalem as people pass through its historic walls bustling with life and stories waiting to be told. Just beyond lies Damascus gate - an entrance steeped in history and cultural significance. At Davidson Center Museum in Jerusalem, a reproduction machine used to move large stones transports our imagination back thousands of years when great structures were erected by sheer willpower alone. And below Temple Mount lies ruins that make up ancient Jerusalem within the Jerusalem Archeological Park – remnants frozen in time yet still whispering tales long forgotten.