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What are the two names of the gate at the principal entrance to the old city of Jerusalem?
the funtain gate
What barrier surrounds Jerusalem's Old City?
The Ottoman City Walls surround the Old City of Jerusalem.
How many names does Jerusalem have?
The question as posed is difficult to answer for the following reasons: 1) Does Jerusalem in another language count as another name of Jerusalem? (i.e. does Jerusalén in Spanish count as another name after Jerusalem in English?) 2) How common does a reference to Jerusalem have to be to be a reference? (i.e. if 15 people use it, is it a name? How about 15,000? How about 15,000,000?) 3) Does the nickname have to apply exclusively to Jerusalem? (i.e. can the name apply also to surrounding hill-country. As a result it is difficult to give a figure with any exactitude. Jews have upward 50 names for Jerusalem concerning its various characteristics (i.e. Holy City, Old City, Davidic City, Messianic City etc.). Muslims similarly have a large number of names for Jerusalem concerning its various characteristics (i.e. Holy City, Distant City, Respectable City etc.). Christians have fewer such names, but they exist. When the linguistic issue is opened up, these names just multiply.
Where is the dome of rock mosque?
The Dome of the Rock is in the Old City of Jerusalem.
What material was the Old City of Jerusalem built out of?
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.
Where is the hadaya store in Jerusalem?
The Hadaya store is located in the old city. 91 HaYehudim st Jewish Quarter, Old City Jerusalem 97500 Israel
Where is Jaffa street in Jerusalem?
Jaffa street runs on the whole city of Jerusalem, from the central bus station to the old city.
Who recaptured the holy city of Jerusalem in 1987?
Israel recaptured the Old City of Jerusalem in 1967. No transfer occurred in 1987.
What city is mentioned most in the old testament?
Jerusalem.
Where is the city of Golgotha?
Golgotha is directly outside the Old City Wall of Jerusalem.
What is the old name for Jerusalem?
The old name for Jerusalem is "Jebus," which was used during the time of the ancient Jebusite inhabitants before the city was captured by King David. Another historical name is "Salem," as mentioned in the context of Melchizedek in the Bible. These names reflect the city's long and complex history as a significant religious and cultural center.
What happened to the city border of Jerusalem after 1967?
They were expanded, as Israel took the Old City from the Jordanians after being attacked.See also the Related Link.More about Jerusalem
