Category:Old City walls (Jerusalem)

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This place is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, listed as Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls.

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This is a category about a place that is recognized as a heritage site by the Council for Conservation of Heritage Sites in Israel.
The site's ID in Wiki Loves Monuments photographic competition is

11-3000-002

Walls of Jerusalem

walls that surround the Old City of Jerusalem

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Instance of

Subclass of

city walls

Part of

Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls

Name in native language

أَسْوَارُ الْقُدْسِ

Culture

Islamic culture

Made from material

limestone

Location

Old City of Jerusalem, East Jerusalem, West Bank, Southern Levant, Fertile Crescent

Located in or next to body of water

Architectural style

Main building contractor

Suleiman the Magnificent

Has part(s)

Heritage designation

part of UNESCO World Heritage Site (Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls, 1981–)

Inception

19 BC

Significant event

Siege of Jerusalem (First Jewish-Roman War, 70)
Siege of Jerusalem (First Crusade, 1099)
Siege of Jerusalem (Crusader battles between 1149 and 1189, 1187)
slighting (Battle of Fariskur, Fifth Crusade, 1219)
rebuild (Suleiman the Magnificent, 1537–1541)
hand-to-hand combat (Six-Day War, 1967)

Length

4,018 m

Height

12 m

Map

31° 46′ 28.92″ N, 35° 13′ 40.08″ E

Authority file
Q2918723 Library of Congress authority ID: sh85069914 BabelNet ID: 02253584n Structurae structure ID: 10001427 OpenStreetMap relation ID: 7880713
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العربية: أسوار القدس

English: Walls of Jerusalem

See also categories: Old City (Jerusalem) and Buildings in Jerusalem Old City.

Subcategories

This category has the following 17 subcategories, out of 17 total.

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Eastern city wall of Jerusalem (4 C, 12 F)
Northern city wall of Jerusalem (7 C, 59 F)
Southern city wall of Jerusalem (8 C)
Western city wall of Jerusalem (11 C, 53 F)

A

Ayyubid tower (Mount Zion) (23 F)

C

Corners of the Old City walls (Jerusalem) (4 C)

D

Details of the Old City walls (Jerusalem) (7 C, 17 F)

F

The First Wall (2 C, 3 F)

G

Gates in Jerusalem's Old City walls (24 C, 1 P, 9 F)

J

Jebusite wall (1 C, 8 F)

R

Ramparts Walk (7 C, 72 F)

S

The Second Wall (20 F)

T

The Broad Wall (35 F)
The Third Wall (1 C, 10 F)
Tower of David (18 C, 1 P, 149 F)

W

Walls of Jerusalem in art (19 F)
Walls of Temple Mount (6 C)

Media in category "Old City walls (Jerusalem)"

The following 14 files are in this category, out of 14 total.

93284 jerusalem - temple mount wall PikiWiki Israel.jpg 3,636 × 2,456; 1.84 MB
Jerusalem's Walls.JPG 4,608 × 3,456; 2.72 MB
Jeruzalém, imgp2806 (2019-03).jpg 2,510 × 1,673; 1.3 MB
PikiWiki Israel 21650 Jerusalem - the old city.JPG 2,524 × 1,751; 1.19 MB
Solomon's Seal, Jerusalem Walls-3 (2161257864).jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 1.39 MB
חומות העיר העתיקה6.JPG 5,184 × 3,456; 7.55 MB
חומות ירושלים - טיפול במגדל הדרום מערבי של החומות.jpg 190 × 142; 12 KB
חומות ירושלים - עבודה על שער ציון.jpg 142 × 190; 13 KB
חומת העיר התיקה.JPG 3,025 × 2,379; 3.28 MB
ירושלים 1938 btm12226.jpeg 855 × 510; 192 KB
ירושלים 1938 btm12233.jpeg 510 × 787; 189 KB
ירושלים בתוך אלבום מסע של אדולף פרידמן לארץ ישראל ב-1903. הרצל היה בחלק מן המסע -PHAL-1620009.png 500 × 500; 240 KB
מנגן על החומות.jpg 4,224 × 2,816; 681 KB
סיור באי של הצלם דר פרנץ אקשטיין (Eckstein) בודנבך צכיה 1935. בתמונה- ירוש-PHAL-1620685.png 500 × 500; 301 KB

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