A stunning mosque owes its design to an Ottoman ruler nicknamed "the Butcher."

This historic rec center in the heart of Israel is a bastion of peace and togetherness.

This unassuming oasis elevated just above the busy streets of Jerusalem offers one of the best views of the Old City.

Located within one of Israel's most picturesque monasteries is also the country's first meteorological research station.

Neighborhood in Jerusalem is home to the ultra-orthodox haredim.

This subterranean funicular is one of the world's smallest subways.

Hidden out of public view in the National Library of Israel is a collection of "Stalag's," 1960s Nazi themed porno paperbacks written and consumed by Israelis.

A massive, heart-shaped, wind-carved crater in the middle of the Israeli desert.