Jerusalem

**Jerusalem**
	city in Western Asia, claimed by both Israel and the Palestinian Authority as its capital Jerusalem sett fra oljeberget
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Instance of	city; holy city of Abrahamic religion; largest city (Israel); tourist destination; big city; Roman city (Aelia Capitolina); ancient city ( – unknown value);
Part of	Greater Jerusalem;
Named after	Shalim;
Location	Jerusalem District; Israel;
Legislative body	Municipality of Jerusalem;
Head of government	Moshe Lion (2018–);
Present in work	Civilization V (City-state); The Discovery of Heaven;
Inception	4th millennium BC;
Significant event	reunification of Jerusalem; Siege of Jerusalem (1834); Siege of Jerusalem (1244); Siege of Jerusalem; Siege of Jerusalem (1099); Siege of Jerusalem; Sasanian conquest of Jerusalem; Siege of Jerusalem; Siege of Jerusalem (37 BC); Siege of Jerusalem (63 BC); Siege of Jerusalem; Siege of Jerusalem; Assyrian Siege of Jerusalem; Siege of Jebus; Crucifixion of Jesus (33); Resurrection of Jesus (33); Ascension of Jesus (33); Pentecost (33);
Population	919,438 (estimation, 2018);
Area	125.42 km²;
Elevation above sea level	754 m;
Different from	Jerusalem ;
Partially coincident with	Aelia Capitolina;
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	31° 46′ 44″ N, 35° 13′ 32″ E
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Jerusalem, Israel/ State of Palestine

العربية: القدس (بالعبرية الحديثة: ירושלים يروشاليم، بالعبرية التوراتية: ירושלם، والمعروفة أيضًا باسم أورشليم) هي مدينة قديمة ذات أهمية عظيمة بالنسبة لأتباع الدينات السماوية الثلاث: اليهودية، المسيحية، والإسلام، وهي تقع حاليًا ضمن حدود إسرائيل، التي تعتبرها عاصمتها وأكبر مدنها، كذلك فإن العرب يعتبرونها عاصمة فلسطين.

English: Jerusalem (Modern Hebrew: ירושלים Yerushaláyim, Biblical Hebrew: ירושלם, Christian Arabic: أورشليم Urshalim, Muslim Arabic: القدس al-Quds) is an ancient city of key importance to the religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Both Israel and the Palestinian National Authority claim it as their capital

עברית: יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (בערבית: القـُدْس,‏ או أُورشَلِم‏) היא עיר הבירה של מדינת ישראל והעיר הגדולה ביותר בה, עם למעלה מ-800 אלף תושבים.

Español: Jerusalén es una ciudad de Israel, es la ciudad más grande del país y autoproclamada capital

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Ιεροσόλυμα; al-Quds</nowiki>

The Old City[edit]

old photo
old city
Jews praying at the Western Wall (aka Wailing Wall)
View of the Old City.
View of the Old City.
View from the Mount of Olives
View from the Mount of Olives
View from the West
View from the Austrian hospice
The Western Wall, the Dome of the Rock and al-Aqsa mosque
The Dome of the Rock
Western Wall
Damascus Gate
Herod's Gate
Lion Gate
Zion Gate
Jaffa Gate
Jaffa Gate and Tower of David
Walls leading to Jaffo Gate
The Tower of David
The Tower of David
The Tower of David
The Tower of David
The Tower of David - night time
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Golgotha
Dormitio church on Mt. Zion
Mount of Olives with effects
Bar Mitzvah at the Western Wall
Yeshivat Hakotel
The Jewish Quarter
Temple mount south wall
Eastern Huldah Gate of the Temple Mount
Eastern Huldah Gate of the Temple Mount
Remains of the Western Huldah Gate to the Temple Mount
Arch of Ecce Homo
Church of St Anne
From Mount Scopus
Suq al Qattanin (The Cotton Market) entrance
Suq Aftimos old market entrance
Ex Franciscan Monastery on Mt. Zion near the Caenaculum
Damascus gate
Damascus gate
Western Wall and the Dome of the Rock
Holy Sepulchre Church, portal
Holy Sepulche Church; latin mass
City of David (Jebusite wall)
Panoramic View over the Old City (Jerusalem)
Panoramic View from the Mount of Olives (Jerusalem)
Panoramic View of the old city from Mount of Olives

The modern city[edit]

Hospice Saint Vincent de Paul in Mamilla, one of the first buildings outside the walls
Knesset
Knesset
Hebrew University
Mulino Montefiori
Mishkenot Sha'ananim
Mishkenot Sha'ananim
Mishkenot Sha'ananim
King David Hotel
New Orient House
International Convention Center-Binyanei HaUmah
Malha mall in Manahat
Construction on the new Mamilla complex
Ultra-luxury David's Villaga development in Mamilla
St Andrew's Church
The Supreme Court

Old Images[edit]

Reconstruction of the king Solomon temple.
Solomon temple as of before 1910.
Damascusporten as of before 1910.
Church of the Holy Grave as of before 1910.
Tomb of Jesus in Holy Sepulchre church
Old Jerusalem, Golden Gate
The Dome of the Rock.
Old Jerusalem, prayers at the Western Wall
Old Jerusalem, Pool of Hezekiah
Old Jerusalem, Herod's Gate ascent
Jerusalem, Pool of Siloam
Jerusalem, Yad Avshalom
Jerusalem, Cenacle
Jerusalem, Tomb of the Kings
Hartmann Schedel: DESTRVCCIO IHEROSOLIME (from the Liber cronicarum, Nuremberg 1493)
The oldest printed prospect of Jerusalem - By Hartmann Schedel, Nürnberg 1493 (from the Liber cronicarum)
1883
1888
1888
The Golden Gate around 1900
St. Stephen's Gate around 1900
The Damascus Gate around 1900
The Jaffa Gate around 1900
The Jaffa gate of the city. This is one of the most constantly used gates in Jerusalem.
Jerusalem around 1900
Church of the Redeemer around 1900
The Arch of Ecce Homo around 1900
The Mosque of El-Aksa around 1900
Golden Gate between 1856 and 1860
New Gate between 1900 and 1920
Dung Gate between 1940 and 1946
Zion Gate between 1898 and 1914
Mamilla pool 1854
Theodor Herzl and Zionist delegation's 1898 visit in Mamilla.
Herzl at Stern House in Mamilla (1898)
Jaffa Road in the 19th century

Jerusalem

The Old City[edit]

The modern city[edit]

Old Images[edit]

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