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The English word Salem derives from the Hebrew word Shalem, another word for Jerusalem and to mean peace.
Damascus is the oldest city in the world.
The old capital of Brazil is the city of Chã Preta, in the state of Alagoas. You should know it there, it's really good.
Persepolis.
Manila was the old capital of the Philippines. Quezon City became the capital for a while. Now it is Manila again.
The Ottoman City Walls surround the Old City of Jerusalem.
The Dome of the Rock is in the Old City of Jerusalem.
The Old City of Jerusalem was built out of what is colloquially termed "Jerusalem Stone", which is a combination of pale limestone, dolomite, and dolomitic limestone that are very common in the hills surrounding Jerusalem and can be easily quarried there.
The Hadaya store is located in the old city. 91 HaYehudim st Jewish Quarter, Old City Jerusalem 97500 Israel
Israel recaptured the Old City of Jerusalem in 1967. No transfer occurred in 1987.
Jaffa street runs on the whole city of Jerusalem, from the central bus station to the old city.
Jerusalem.
By no means is Jerusalem flat. The city is divided between the Old City and the New City that surrounds the old. The Old City lies on a plateau (sometimes refered to as the Hill of Luz--Hill of Almonds--in older texts) at the confluence of three valleys: Kidron, Hinnom, and Tyropoenon. The plateau is a spur of the Judean Mountains and is made up of the Mount of Olives to the east of the city, and Mount Scopus to the northeast of the Old City.
Golgotha is directly outside the Old City Wall of Jerusalem.
They were expanded, as Israel took the Old City from the Jordanians after being attacked.See also the Related Link.More about Jerusalem
because king bravo the prophet of humanities group who developed the old city and they want the old city to beacome new so they called it jerusalem as a new city with a great civilization.
The city area of Jerusalem is about 125 km2/48 sq mi. Jerusalem's metropolitan area is about 652 km2 / 252 sq mi. Jerusalem is the capital of the state of Israel and its largest city.