However, the quarantine in the Holy land is not completely removed, and, according to the rules sanepidemiology security, at the same time inside religious buildings can be no more than 50 people. Be stored and implemented in the country restrictions. So, to all visitors wearing medical masks, and certainly at the entrance they will check the temperature. Pilgrims will be obliged to observe the distance of two meters from each other, do not touch the icons and others located in the temple objects.
given the fact that today in Israel is only open domestic tourism among pilgrims who were the first since the easing of the quarantine visitors the main Christian shrines, foreigners do not expect. In the Jewish state constantly live about 200 thousand Christians, of whom more than 80% Arabs, the rest are family members of immigrants who came to Israel under Law of return.
Yarusinsky guide Nikolai Vladimir, for many years conducting tours of the Old city of Jerusalem, in an interview with “RG” said: “the opening of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre is a cultural event of global significance. Now visible horizons and clear where we are going in terms of the resumption of international tourism.
besides the post of the Chairman of the Knesset (Israeli Parliament) took Yariv Levin, a former tourism Minister, a new Minister was appointed Asaf Zamir, former Deputy mayor of tel Aviv. Sure, both of these state worker I know firsthand the problems of our industry”.
