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The Temple Mount viewed from southeast
Map of the Temple Mount; some gates are described in the map

The Temple Mount, a holy site in the Old City of Jerusalem, also known as the al-Ḥaram al-Sharīf or Al-Aqsa, contains 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 does not include the Gates of the Old City of Jerusalem which circumscribe the external walls except on the east side.

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Gates of the Temple Mount

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The Temple Mount, a holy site in the Old City of Jerusalem, also known as the al-Ḥaram al-Sharīf or Al-Aqsa, contains twelve gates. One of the gates, Bab...

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Temple Mount

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The Temple Mount (Hebrew: הַר הַבַּיִת, romanized: Har haBayīt, lit. 'Mount of the House [of the Holy]'), also known as Haram al-Sharif (Arabic: الحرم...

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Huldah Gates

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gates, the Triple Gate and the Double Gate, known together as the Huldah Gates, built as part of the much extended Herodian Temple Mount, situated in Jerusalem's...

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Beautiful Gate

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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...

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Gates of the Old City of Jerusalem

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(Bab al-Buraq) south of the Golden Gate). Gates of the Temple Mount Walls of Jerusalem Necipoğlu, Gülru (2008). "The Dome of the Rock as a palimpsest:...

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Excavations at the Temple Mount

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of archaeological excavations at the Temple Mount—a celebrated and contentious religious site in the Old City of Jerusalem—have taken place over the last...

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Iron Gate

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Iron Gate, or Iron Gates may refer to: Gates of Alexander, iron gates built by Alexander the Great Iron Gates (Algeria), a pass through the Bibans mountains...

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Temple Mount entry restrictions

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At present, the Government of Israel controls access to the Temple Mount, also known as Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, in East Jerusalem's Old City, which is...

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Mughrabi Bridge

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The Mughrabi Bridge is a wooden bridge connecting the Western Wall Plaza with the Mughrabi Gate of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. Until 2004 an earthen...

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Temple Mount Faithful

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The Temple Mount and Israel Faithful Movement (Hebrew: נאמני הר הבית וארץ ישראל), more commonly known simply as the Temple Mount Faithful (נאמני הר הבית)...

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Old City of Jerusalem

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the Temple Mount, known to Muslims as Al-Aqsa or Haram al-Sharif, is home to the Dome of the Rock, the Al-Aqsa Mosque, and was once the site of the Jewish...

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Mount Osore

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Mount Osore (恐山, Osore-zan) is the name of a Buddhist temple and folk religion pilgrimage destination in the center of remote Shimokita Peninsula of Aomori...

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Second Temple

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all the way around the Temple Mount and is part of the city wall near the Lions' Gate. Thus, the remaining part of the Temple Mount is not only the Western...

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The Double Gate

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journey of Israa, and Omar entered from him to the courtyards of the mosque while he was destroyed. Huldah Gates Gates of the Temple Mount "Huldah Gates / Double...

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Temple Institute

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establishing the Third Temple. Its long-term aims are to build the third Jewish temple on the Temple Mount, on the site occupied by the Dome of the Rock, and to...

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Temple in Jerusalem

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the two religious structures that served as the central places of worship for Israelites and Jews on the modern-day Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem...

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Western Wall

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sense, referring to the entire 488-metre-long (1,601 ft) retaining wall on the western side of the Temple Mount. Just over half the wall's total height...

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Third Temple

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groups of devout Jews, anticipation of a future project to build the Third Temple at the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem has been espoused as an...

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Temple Warning inscription

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Clermont-Ganneau, in the ad-Dawadariya school just outside the al-Atim Gate to the Temple Mount, and published by the Palestine Exploration Fund. Following the discovery...

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Holy of Holies

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the "axis mundi". As a part of the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem, the Holy of Holies was situated somewhere on Temple Mount; its precise location in the...

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Mount Zion

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later for the Temple Mount, but its meaning has shifted and it is now used as the name of ancient Jerusalem's Western Hill. In a wider sense, the term Zion...

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Little Western Wall

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located in the Muslim Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem near the Iron Gate to the Temple Mount. The wall itself dates from the Second Temple period (516...

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