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Take a photo tour of Jerusalem’s Old City

Published 5:51 AM EDT, Fri June 7, 2019
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<strong>Jerusalem:</strong> As a city sacred to three of the world's largest faiths, Jerusalem is full of history and culture. Here, see the Dome of the Rock at the al-Aqsa mosque compound. Click through to explore the Old City further, and to learn more about its history watch <a href="index.php?page=&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnncreativemarketing.com%2Fproject%2Fjerusalem%2F" target="_blank" target="_blank">CNN Original Series "Jerusalem: City of Faith and Fury"</a> Sundays at 10 p.m. ET/PT.
Jerusalem: As a city sacred to three of the world's largest faiths, Jerusalem is full of history and culture. Here, see the Dome of the Rock at the al-Aqsa mosque compound. Click through to explore the Old City further, and to learn more about its history watch CNN Original Series "Jerusalem: City of Faith and Fury" Sundays at 10 p.m. ET/PT.
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<strong>The Church of the Holy Sepulchre:</strong> Also known as the Basilica of the Resurrection, this is one of Christianity's holiest sites.
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre: Also known as the Basilica of the Resurrection, this is one of Christianity's holiest sites.
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<strong>Prison of Christ:</strong> One of the features inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, which is traditionally believed to be the site of Jesus' crucifixion, burial and resurrection.
Prison of Christ: One of the features inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, which is traditionally believed to be the site of Jesus' crucifixion, burial and resurrection.
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<strong>The Western Wall:</strong> This site is sacred to Jewish people.
The Western Wall: This site is sacred to Jewish people.
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<strong>Western Wall:</strong> Also known as "the wailing wall," visitors will write down prayers on pieces of paper and stick them into the wall.
Western Wall: Also known as "the wailing wall," visitors will write down prayers on pieces of paper and stick them into the wall.
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<strong>Damascus Gate:</strong> Many visitors enter the Old City here.
Damascus Gate: Many visitors enter the Old City here.
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<strong>Muslim Quarter: </strong>This is the largest and most populated of the four sections of the Old City.
Muslim Quarter: This is the largest and most populated of the four sections of the Old City.
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<strong>The Golden Gate:</strong> This gate is known as Bab al-Rahma in Arabic and sometimes the Gate of Mercy.
The Golden Gate: This gate is known as Bab al-Rahma in Arabic and sometimes the Gate of Mercy.
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<strong>Muslim Quarter: </strong>This building is an example of Mamluk-style architecture.
Muslim Quarter: This building is an example of Mamluk-style architecture.
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<strong>Tower of David: </strong>At night, a light show called "The History of Jerusalem" plays on the Tower of David.
Tower of David: At night, a light show called "The History of Jerusalem" plays on the Tower of David.
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<strong>The Old City: </strong>In 2019, the Israeli government worked with UNESCO to make the narrow stone streets and alleys of the Old City more accessible for people with mobility issues.
The Old City: In 2019, the Israeli government worked with UNESCO to make the narrow stone streets and alleys of the Old City more accessible for people with mobility issues.
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<strong>Mount of Olives:</strong> From here, you can see most of Jerusalem and beyond.
Mount of Olives: From here, you can see most of Jerusalem and beyond.
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