Jerusalem is set to host the annual Open House event, promising two weekends filled with tours and activities across the capital, from April 4-6 and 11-13.
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The event, organized in collaboration with the Jerusalem and Heritage Ministry, the Municipality of Jerusalem, and the Jerusalem Development Authority, aims to strengthen community ties and support local businesses by offering free access to some of the city's most captivating and usually private buildings.
This initiative, part of a global tradition seen in cities like London, New York, and Barcelona, includes a variety of tours that highlight Jerusalem's rich architectural, cultural, and historical tapestry. Highlights include the commemorative Jeruz Tour by architect Moshe Shapira, an exhibition at the home of painter Pinchas Litvinovsky, and a documentation project by the Ben-Zvi Institute.
The festival also introduces for the first time, a partnership with Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, showcasing tours and lectures at its new downtown campus. Visitors seeking accommodation can avail of early registration and hotel discounts, ensuring a comprehensive experience of Jerusalem's heritage and contemporary landscape.
