Jerusalem

How did a remote provincial hilltop town in the Judean hills become one of the most venerated and holy cities on earth? Simon Sebag Montefiore illuminates and entertains in this magnificent history, telling the 3,000-year-old story of Jerusalem through the wars, dynasties and revelations of the kings, prophets, poets, conquerors, revolutionaries and citizens who created this ever-changing and turbulent city. We've included over 40 full-page colour images, selected and captioned by the author. Beautiful manuscript illuminations, portraits and stone reliefs and views of the city; each image tells a story, one aspect of this dazzling and important city.

How did a remote provincial hilltop town in the Judean hills become one of the most venerated and holy cities on earth? Simon Sebag Montefiore illuminates and entertains in this magnificent history, telling the 3,000-year-old story of Jerusalem through the wars, dynasties and revelations of the kings, prophets, poets, conquerors, revolutionaries and citizens who created this ever-changing and turbulent city. We've included over 40 full-page colour images, selected and captioned by the author. Beautiful manuscript illuminations, portraits and stone reliefs and views of the city; each image tells a story, one aspect of this dazzling and important city.

How did a remote provincial hilltop town in the Judean hills become one of the most venerated and holy cities on earth? Simon Sebag Montefiore illuminates and entertains in this magnificent history, telling the 3,000-year-old story of Jerusalem through the wars, dynasties and revelations of the kings, prophets, poets, conquerors, revolutionaries and citizens who created this ever-changing and turbulent city. We've included over 40 full-page colour images, selected and captioned by the author. Beautiful manuscript illuminations, portraits and stone reliefs and views of the city; each image tells a story, one aspect of this dazzling and important city.

How did a remote provincial hilltop town in the Judean hills become one of the most venerated and holy cities on earth? Simon Sebag Montefiore illuminates and entertains in this magnificent history, telling the 3,000-year-old story of Jerusalem through the wars, dynasties and revelations of the kings, prophets, poets, conquerors, revolutionaries and citizens who created this ever-changing and turbulent city. We've included over 40 full-page colour images, selected and captioned by the author. Beautiful manuscript illuminations, portraits and stone reliefs and views of the city; each image tells a story, one aspect of this dazzling and important city.

How did a remote provincial hilltop town in the Judean hills become one of the most venerated and holy cities on earth? Simon Sebag Montefiore illuminates and entertains in this magnificent history, telling the 3,000-year-old story of Jerusalem through the wars, dynasties and revelations of the kings, prophets, poets, conquerors, revolutionaries and citizens who created this ever-changing and turbulent city. We've included over 40 full-page colour images, selected and captioned by the author. Beautiful manuscript illuminations, portraits and stone reliefs and views of the city; each image tells a story, one aspect of this dazzling and important city.