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Walls of Jerusalem, Ancient fortifications in Jerusalem

The Walls of Jerusalem are a series of stone structures that surround the Old City of Jerusalem.

The current walls were built in the 16th century by Suleiman the Magnificent.

These walls have significant importance in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

There are seven gates in the wall for entry and exit.

Despite multiple destructions and reconstructions, these walls have stood for over five centuries.

Location: Jerusalem

Inception: 1535

Height: 12 m

Length: 4,018 m

Source: Wikimedia

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Walls of Jerusalem Ancient fortifications in Jerusalem

The Walls of Jerusalem are a series of stone structures that surround the Old City of Jerusalem.

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Walls of Jerusalem
Walls of Jerusalem Ancient fortifications in Jerusalem
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חומת ירושלים העות'מאנית Ottoman-era walls in Jerusalem

The Walls of Jerusalem surround the Old City with majestic fortifications.

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חומת ירושלים העות'מאנית
חומת ירושלים העות'מאנית Ottoman-era walls in Jerusalem
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Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem Armenian Apostolic institution in Jerusalem

The Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem, also known as Saint James Monastery, is a significant site for the Armenian Orthodox Church.

Israel 96 m
Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem
Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem Armenian Apostolic institution in Jerusalem
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Kishle (Jerusalem)‎ Heritage site in Jerusalem

Kishle is a historic building that serves as a museum in Israel.

Israel 154 m
Kishle (Jerusalem)‎
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Phasael tower Building in Jerusalem, Israel

Israel 155 m
Phasael tower
Phasael tower Building in Jerusalem, Israel
Israel 155 m
Tower of David Ancient citadel in Jerusalem.

The Tower of David is an ancient citadel located near the Jaffa Gate entrance to western edge of the Old City of Jerusalem.

Israel 157 m
Tower of David
Tower of David Ancient citadel in Jerusalem.
Israel 157 m
Al-Qala'a Mosque Mosque in Jerusalem

Al-Qala'a Mosque, prominently situated within the Old City of Jerusalem.

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Al-Qala'a Mosque
Al-Qala'a Mosque Mosque in Jerusalem
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Teddy Park, Jerusalem Urban park in Israel

Teddy Park is a harmonious blend of green spaces and modern design.

Israel 175 m
Teddy Park, Jerusalem
Teddy Park, Jerusalem Urban park in Israel
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Austrian Post Office, Jerusalem Building in Jerusalem, Israel

Israel 208 m
Austrian Post Office, Jerusalem
Austrian Post Office, Jerusalem Building in Jerusalem, Israel
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