Jerusalem is the capital of Israel and is holy to the three major monotheistic religions of the world - Christianity, Islam, and Judaism. Once considered the center of the world, the Holy City of Jerusalem has always fascinated travelers and pilgrims with its rich history and culture that dates back thousands of years. Tel Aviv is the second largest city in Israel and is a surprisingly interesting tourist destination in the Middle East. Located on the Mediterranean Coast, Tel Aviv is located only 60 km to the west of Jerusalem. With a diverse cultural scene, stunning architecture, a beautiful waterfront and city beach, and a thriving nightlife, Tel Aviv attracts over 2.5 million visitors every year.