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Jerusalem - The Old City and Beyond

Photos from visits in July 2005, 2006, and 2007.
Jerusalem 2007
gallery: Jerusalem 2007 		Portion of the wall exposed in the Kotel (Western Wall) Tunnel
Portion of the wall exposed in the Kotel (Western Wall) Tunnel		 Prayers in crevices in the wall inside the Kotel (Western Wall) Tunnel
Prayers in crevices in the wall inside the Kotel (Western Wall) Tunnel		 Inside the Kotel (Western Wall) Tunnel
Inside the Kotel (Western Wall) Tunnel
The Kotel (Western Wall) in the Early Evening
The Kotel (Western Wall) in the Early Evening		 Looking up inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Looking up inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre		 Entrance to the Mosque of Omar
Entrance to the Mosque of Omar		 King David Playing His Lyre
King David Playing His Lyre
High rent district, as seen from the Old City wall
High rent district, as seen from the Old City wall		 City wall near the Jaffa Gate
City wall near the Jaffa Gate		 Priests in the courtyard of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Priests in the courtyard of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre		 On the city wall
On the city wall
Another view of the southwest corner of the Temple Mount
Another view of the southwest corner of the Temple Mount		 Jerusalem today - strikingly similar to the model of the city in ancient times, directly below
Jerusalem today - strikingly similar to the model of the city in ancient times, directly below		 Al Aksa Mosque
Al Aksa Mosque		 Dormition Abbey
Dormition Abbey
Watching the passing scene (near the Jaffa Gate)
Watching the passing scene (near the Jaffa Gate)		 Model of Jerusalem in Biblical Time
Model of Jerusalem in Biblical Time		 Model of Jerusalem in Biblical Time
Model of Jerusalem in Biblical Time		 Model of Jerusalem in Biblical Time
Model of Jerusalem in Biblical Time
Model of Jerusalem in Biblical Time
Model of Jerusalem in Biblical Time		 Just inside the Jaffa Gate
Just inside the Jaffa Gate		 Delivering Supplies (see next picture for a close-up of the brake)
Delivering Supplies (see next picture for a close-up of the "brake")		 Foot brake on the delivery cart
Foot brake on the delivery cart
Entering the Souk (Market in the Arab Quarter)
Entering the Souk (Market in the Arab Quarter)		 Bakery in the Souk
Bakery in the Souk		 The Souk
The Souk		 Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Church of the Holy Sepulchre		 In the courtyard of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
In the courtyard of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre		 In the courtyard of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
In the courtyard of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre		 The Altar of the Crucifix - Inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
The Altar of the Crucifix - Inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
The Stone of the Annointing - Inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
The Stone of the Annointing - Inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre		 Old City scene
Old City scene		 Carved nativity scene at a souvenir shop
Carved nativity scene at a souvenir shop		 Asnat, our Israeli guide
Asnat, our Israeli guide
Old City scene
Old City scene		 The Cardo - Jewish Quarter
The Cardo - Jewish Quarter		 Promoting opposition to the Gaza disengagement
Promoting opposition to the Gaza disengagement		 Al Aksa Mosque with the Mount of Olives in the background
Al Aksa Mosque with the Mount of Olives in the background
Old City wall with newer parts of Jerusalem in the background
Old City wall with newer parts of Jerusalem in the background		 Painting of Second Temple as it appeared 2000 years ago
Painting of Second Temple as it appeared 2000 years ago		 Western (Wailing) Wall and the Dome of the Rock
Western (Wailing) Wall and the Dome of the Rock		 Southwest corner of the Temple Mount
Southwest corner of the Temple Mount
Robinson's Arch
Robinson's Arch		 Viewing the wall
Viewing the wall		 2000 year-old pothole
2000 year-old pothole		 Interpretive sign
Interpretive sign
Stone described in the previous photo
Stone described in the previous photo

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polinar mark jason 03-Jun-2013 07:06
what a nice place i hope some day i can go on that place :}
Michael Tauber11-Oct-2007 17:13
Very nice gallery!
Shimon Levkovich07-May-2007 01:32
Beautiful gallery of the old city of Jerusalem. Voted
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