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Ha-Mechilah Gate Sightseeing

Ha-Mechilah Gate, Guy Street, Jerusalem, Jerusalem District.
One of the entrance gates to Temple Mount via the northern wall. An inscription on the gate tells us it was renovated by Sultan Issa in 1220. The Koran (Sura 2, 55-56) relates that its name is derived from the ''Mechilah'', ie: forgiveness.

Jewish Quarter Sightseeing

Jewish Quarter, Jerusalem, Jerusalem District.
The southeast corner of the Old City, the Jewish Quarter occupies about 15 acres and has been inhabited by Jews for centuries. Following the capture of the Old City by the Arabs in 1948, all Jews were expelled and their buildings destroyed.

Shrine of the Book Sightseeing

Tel: +972 (0)2 65 70 88 11 | Shrine of the Book, Jerusalem, Jerusalem District.
The Shrine of the Book displays the Dead Sea Scrolls, some of the greatest archeological finds in the world. In 1947, earthen urns containing scrolls were discovered, apparently written in the days of the Issym.
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