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The temple mount is the place where the Biblical temples were built, starting from King Solomon almost 3,000 years ago. Herod's temple was destroyed by the Romans and never rebuilt again by the Jews. It was replaced by the Muslim shrines in the 8th century AD which stand there today, with the Golden Dome of the Rock - the city's symbol.

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Solomon's Temple (the First Temple) was the Holy Temple in ancient Jerusalem. According to Rabbinical sources both the First and Second Temples were built on the same foundations, at the same location somewhere on the Temple Mount. The innermost sanctuary, the Holy of Holies (Kodesh Hakodeshim), where the Ark of the Covenant was placed. The manifest presence of God, the Shekinah, was centered between the cherubim of the Ark

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Dome of the Rock, also known as (Cathedral of the Rock, Golden Dome, Temple of the Rock, Dome of the Rock) is a Muslim mosque located on the Temple Mount area of the Old City of Jerusalem. The dome...

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Picture for Jerusalem City: St. Stephene's Gate (Lion's Gate) located in the eastern section of the city's wall. Browse 70k pictures documenting Palestinian history & culture before Nakba.

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