Via Dolorosa

The Via Dolorosa, also called the Way of Sorrow holds a sentimental place in Christianity. The way of crosswinds along a narrow street of Jerusalem’s Old City marks the traditional route that Jesus Christ is believed to have followed while carrying his cross on his way to the site of Crucifixion, Mount Calvary. Along this route are 14 Stations of the Cross, where each Station marks an event of sacred memory. Discover how Via Dolorosa has become one of the most popular pilgrimages, where every year thousands of devotees from around the world journey to Jerusalem to walk in Jesus's footsteps.