EXPERIENCE MIRACLE OF THE HOLY FIRE IN JERUSALEM

WHEN

The miracle of the Holy Fire occurs on Easter Saturday (which falls on April 20 in 2019) each year. The Church of the Holy Sepulchre is open from 4am to 7pm daily from October to March, and from 5am to 9pm daily from April to September (except Sundays, when it closes at 8pm).

WHERE

The Christian Quarter in the Old City of Jerusalem. Jerusalem is situated 785m above sea level between the Mediterranean Sea and the Dead Sea.

HOW

Besides taking a taxi or driving, you can take of buses such as 99, 38 and 38 . A free shuttle bus to the city departs from the first station every 20 minutes (except Saturdays). Also accessible by train, the New Gate entrance of the Old City is a 5-minute walk from City Hall, the light rail station nearest to the city.