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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Why did the location of Jerusalem make people want to settle there?

OpenStudy (surana):

Well, it does hold historical significance for at least three separate religions. I'm pretty sure that's at least one reason why.

OpenStudy (wisperverse):

Well, for the Christians it is where Jesus was crucified, for the Jews it is known as Zion, God's own city, site of Solomon's temple, and for the Muslims it is the 3rd holiest city, where Muhammad ascended to heaven

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