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Saints Peter and John healing a cripple at the Beautiful Gate (Bolognese painter, 17th century)
Saint Peter and Saint John Healing the Lame Man at the Beautiful Gate of the Temple (Parmigianino, 16th century)

According to the New Testament, the Beautiful Gate was one of the gates belonging to the Temple in Jerusalem prior to its destruction by the Romans in AD 70. It was referred to as "beautiful" in chapter 3 of the Acts of the Apostles.

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Holbein Gate

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Jones's classical Banqueting House. The Holbein Gate was described by Thomas Pennant as "the most beautiful gate at Whitehall". It was demolished in August...

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Third Temple

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to focus on God and not the earthly world. Apocalypse of Zerubbabel Beautiful Gate Ezekiel's Temple Tzvi Hirsh Kaliszer Red heifer Temple TempleOS Shani...

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Walls of Constantinople

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Νεωρίου, Porta tou Neōriou), recorded as the Horaia Gate (Πύλη Ὡραία, Pylē Horaia, "Beautiful Gate") in late Byzantine and Ottoman times. As its names...

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Royal doors

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The royal doors, holy doors, or beautiful gates are the central doors of the iconostasis in an Eastern Orthodox or Eastern Catholic church. The sanctuary...

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Ark of the Covenant

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spring named Kohel or Kahal with pure water in a valley with a stopped-up gate; (2) a spring named Kotel (or "wall" in Hebrew); (3) a spring named Zedekiah;...

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Dome of the Rock

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1908 (Tel Aviv Museum of Art); with qas View through Cotton Merchants' Gate On a rainy day, with Dome of the Chain Dome of the Chain: ceiling Dome of...

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Second Temple

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Israelites, named the Nicanor Gate. According to Josephus, Herod the Great erected a golden eagle over the great gate of the Temple. Joachim Bouflet [fr]...

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Gates of the Temple Mount

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twelve gates. One of the gates, Bab as-Sarai, is currently closed to the public but was open under Ottoman rule. There are also six other sealed gates. This...

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Eastern Orthodox church architecture

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and one on either side. The central one is traditionally called the Beautiful Gate or Royal Doors (either because Christ passes through them in the liturgy...

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Holy of Holies

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Berakhot states that the Holy of Holies was directly aligned with the Golden Gate, which would have placed the Holy of Holies slightly to the north of the...

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Foundation Stone

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the Rock, opposite the Gate of Mercy, which Immanuel Hai Ricchi identifies as the Shushan Gate mentioned in the Talmud. This gate was described as being...

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Dung Gate

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The Dung Gate (Hebrew: שער האשפות Sha'ar Ha'ashpot), also known in Arabic as the Silwan Gate and Mughrabi Gate (Arabic: باب المغاربة Bab al-Maghariba)...

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Golden Gate Bridge

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in the decades since. The Golden Gate Bridge is described in Frommer's travel guide as "possibly the most beautiful, certainly the most photographed,...

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Bab Oudaya

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uphill from the medina of Rabat. It is often cited as one of the most beautiful gates of Almohad and Moroccan architecture. In 1150 or 1151, the Almohad...

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AYA Awards

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singer/songwriter Mia Palencia, wheelchair dance performance by the Beautiful Gate Foundation for the Disabled (BGF) and dance performances by the AYA...

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Western Wall

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identification adds yet another gate, the now walled-up Funeral Gate (bab al-jana'iz), just south of the Golden Gate, also known as 'Gate of al-Buraq' and marked...

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Iconostasis

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sets of doors: the Beautiful Gates or Holy Doors in the center, and the North and South Doors to either side. The Beautiful Gates are sometimes called...

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Temple in Jerusalem

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thirteen gates. On the south side, beginning with the southwest corner, there were four gates: The Upper Gate (Sha'ar HaElyon) The Kindling Gate (Sha'ar...

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Temple Mount entry restrictions

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Mount. Currently eleven gates are open to the Muslim public. Non-Muslims are permitted to enter only through the Moors' Gate. After Israel captured the...

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Shureimon

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were added to the gate long after it was built. It was also called Shurimon (首里門, "Shuri gate") and Wī nu Aijō (上ぬ綾門, "Beautiful gate at the upper part")...

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Temple Mount Faithful

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compound. As a result, their demonstrations usually proceed to the Mograbi Gate, and are stopped by the police there, outside of the compound. In recent...

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Nagarakretagama

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constantly patrolling and guarding the paseban. On the north side stood a beautiful gate with ornate iron door. To the east is the high stage, with stone-lined...

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Eastern Wall

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renovations were made in later periods. Major renovations to the Golden Gate were made in the Umayyad period. Architectural archaeologist Leen Ritmeyer...

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