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Jerusalem Jerusalem: Citadel Jerusalem: Whose Capital Is It? Dome of the Rock Jerusalem: Maḥane Yehuda market Old City of Jerusalem Western Wall and Dome of the Rock Jerusalem: Damascus Gate
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The Dome of the Rock explained
Overview of the Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz
How did ancient Jerusalem resist Babylon's siege for so long?
Learn how a tunnel aqueduct helped Jerusalem withstand a Babylonian siege for more...
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz; Thumbnail © Scaliger/Dreamstime.com
Explore the history behind the Islamic shrine Dome of the Rock on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem
Learn about the Dome of the Rock, the oldest extant Islamic monument, which was completed...
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Jerusalem
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Jerusalem: Citadel
The Citadel (Tower of David), Jerusalem.
Wayne McLean
Dome of the Rock
The gold-capped Dome of the Rock stands atop the Temple Mount (Al-Ḥaram al-Sharīf)...
© Renewer/Fotolia
Jerusalem: Maḥane Yehuda market
Maḥane Yehuda market (“The Shuk”), Jerusalem.
© Lisa Lubin - www.llworldtour.com (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
Old City of Jerusalem
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Western Wall and Dome of the Rock
The Dome of the Rock and the Western Wall (also called the Wailing Wall), Jerusalem....
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Jerusalem: Damascus Gate
Damascus Gate, Jerusalem.
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Jerusalem: Western Wall
Morning prayers at the Western Wall, Jerusalem.
© Shawn McCullars
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem.
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Jerusalem
Map of Jerusalem c. 1900.
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Dome of the Rock
The Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem.
Wayne McLean
Jerusalem: Dome of the Rock
Dome of the Rock, completed 691 ce, Jerusalem.
© 2006 Index Open
Jerusalem
Dormition Church on Mount Zion, Jerusalem, Israel.
Klemens Reidlinger
Mount of Olives
Mount of Olives, near the Old City of Jerusalem.
© Joshua Haviv/Shutterstock.com
The Old City of Jerusalem. In the centre is the Dome of the Rock; the Dead Sea is...
Werner Braun
Jerusalem: Temple Mount
Temple Mount, Jerusalem.
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Jerusalem: Tower of David
Tower of David, Jerusalem.
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Western Wall
The Western Wall, also known as the Wailing Wall, in the Old City of Jerusalem.
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The Western Wall in Jerusalem
The Western Wall in Jerusalem, the only remains of the Second Temple, overlooked...
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Western Wall
The Western Wall in Jerusalem, 2009.
© Lisa Lubin - www.llworldtour.com (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
Judaism: Bar Mitzvah
Celebration of a Bar Mitzvah at the Western Wall, Jerusalem, Israel.
David Shankbone
Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem
Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem.
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Jerusalem: Whose Capital Is It?
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