Jerusalem Milestones

Generally, people get attracted to ancient and historic markets. In Jerusalem, they get attracted to markets that are close to the archeological, historic, and Jerusalemite landmarks, like Al-Aqsa Mosque, that has many markets around it. Some markets have been Judaized, like Al-Bashoura and Al-Husur markets in 1968, and others remained the same until now, like Khan Az-Zeit and Al-Bazar markets. These markets are characterized by having historic decorations and fine architecture.

Corners

A corner is a place for worship. One of the religious ascetics a group of followers for worship and remembrance of Allah. During the Mamluk […]

Ash-Sheikh Makki Mosque

Named after the Mujahid Sheikh Makki. It is a small mosque with an Ottoman style. It is in As-Sa’diya Quarter. The mosque has recently been […]

The Mosque of Al-Moulawiyya Corner

It was built in the Crusader era. The mosque is located near Al-Mi’thanah Al-Hamra’a Mosque. It was turned into a mosque during the Ottoman era. […]

The Double Gate (Al-Bab Al-Mozdawaj)

Located in the southern side of the fence and Al-Aqsa Mosque, overlooking the Caliphate House, and the Umayyad palaces; that were located in the southern […]

(Funeral Gate) “Bab Al-Jana’iz”

Located in the eastern side of the fence and Al-Aqsa Mosque. It is a small gate; which was for taking the funerals out of Al-Aqsa […]

The Triple Gate (Al-Bab Athulathi)

Located in the southern side of the fence and Al-Aqsa Mosque, overlooking the emirates palace and Umayyad palaces. It was an entrance to “Al-Marwani” mosque.

Bab Al-Rahma

It is located in the southeast of the fence and Al-Aqsa mosque. It consists of two gates: “Al-Rahma” and “Al-Tawba”. It is also called “ […]

The Old Town

The center of the City of Jerusalem. It is the place within the wall that was restored by Suleiman Al-Qanouni. Its area is 871,000 square […]

As-Sahera Gate

It is on the eastern side of the Northern Wall of the city. During the time of the Crusader occupation of Jerusalem, the gate was […]

Al-Asbat Gate

The only open gate in the Eastern Wall. It’s not the same Asbat Gate in the Northern Wall of Al-Aqsa Mosque. The gate was named […]

Al-Khalil Gate

It is in the middle of the Western Wall of the city. Back in the day, it was known as Bab Yafa (Jaffa Gate), and […]

Al-A’moud Gate

One of the biggest and most famous gates of Jerusalem. It is in the middle of the Northern Wall of the city. It is also […]

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