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Nun and children in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre,  
Jerusalem,praying at the stone slab of the Last        
Ointment,Jerusalem.
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Nun and children in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem,praying at the...

The Dome of the Rock, interior. The rock in the centre
of the Mosque marks the spot, according to Jewish
tradition, where God prevented Abraham from sacrificing
his son Isaac. In Muslim tradition, this is the place
from where the Prophet Mohammed ascended to heaven.
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The Dome of the Rock, interior. The rock in the centre of the Mosque marks the s...

The Dome of the Rock was built during the Omayyad      
Caliphate on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. The arcade 
in front of the Dome of the Rock is called "The Scales"
In Muslim tradition this is where the scales for the   
weighing of souls will hang on Judgement-Day.
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The Dome of the Rock was built during the Omayyad Caliphate on the Temple...

The Western wall of the Temple in Jerusalem.Built by
King Solomon ("first Temple"),destroyed by the Baby-
lonians,restored around 520 BCE("second Temple") and
rebuilt by Herod in the second half of the 1st century
BCE, it was destroyed by the Romans in 70 BCE.
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The Western wall of the Temple in Jerusalem.Built by King Solomon ("first Temple...

The Western wall of the Temple in Jerusalem.Built by
King Solomon, destroyed by the Babylonians in 586 BCE,
restored around 520 BCE,it was rebuilt by Herod in the
1st BCE. Shops in the Temple-wall.
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The Western wall of the Temple in Jerusalem.Built by King Solomon, destroyed by...

The Western wall of the Temple in Jerusalem.Built by
King Solomon, destroyed by the Babylonians in 586 BCE,
restored around 520 BCE,it was rebuilt by Herod in the
1st BCE. Shops in the Temple-wall.
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The Western wall of the Temple in Jerusalem.Built by King Solomon, destroyed by...

The Western wall of the Temple in Jerusalem.Built by   
King Solomon, destroyed by the Babylonians in 586 BCE, 
restored around 520 BCE,it was rebuilt by Herod in the 
1st BCE. "Robinson's Arch" is the spring of an arch    
which supported a Herodian staircase.
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The Western wall of the Temple in Jerusalem.Built by King Solomon, destroyed...

The Western wall of the Temple in Jerusalem.Built by   
King Solomon ("first Temple"),destroyed by the Baby-   
lonians,restored around 520 BCE("second Temple") and   
rebuilt by Herod in the second half of the 1st century 
BCE, it was destroyed by the Romans in 70 BCE.
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The Western wall of the Temple in Jerusalem.Built by King Solomon ("first Tem...

The Western wall of the Temple in Jerusalem.Built by   
King Solomon ("first Temple"),destroyed by the Baby-   
lonians,restored around 520 BCE("second Temple") and   
rebuilt by Herod in the second half of the 1st century 
BCE, it was destroyed by the Romans in 70 BCE.
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The Western wall of the Temple in Jerusalem.Built by King Solomon ("first Tem...

The Western wall of the Temple in Jerusalem.Built by   
King Solomon ("first Temple"),destroyed by the Baby-   
lonians,restored around 520 BCE("second Temple") and   
rebuilt by Herod in the second half of the 1st century 
BCE, it was destroyed by the Romans in 70 BCE.
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The Western wall of the Temple in Jerusalem.Built by King Solomon ("first Tem...

View of Jerusalem with Temple Mount and the golden     
cupola of the Dome of the Rock,Jerusalem.
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View of Jerusalem with Temple Mount and the golden cupola of the Dome of th...

View of Jerusalem with Temple Mount and the golden     
cupola of the Dome of the Rock.
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View of Jerusalem with Temple Mount and the golden cupola of the Dome of th...