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open and two closed — the former are the Jaffa Gate , on the west , called by the Arabs Bâbel - Khalîl , or the Gate of the Friend , leading to Hebron ; the Damascus Gate , leading to Samaria and Damascus ; St. Stephen's Gate , leading ...
open and two closed — the former are the Jaffa Gate , on the west , called by the Arabs Bâbel - Khalîl , or the Gate of the Friend , leading to Hebron ; the Damascus Gate , leading to Samaria and Damascus ; St. Stephen's Gate , leading ...
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The first station is the chapel in the Prætorium , now Turkish barracks ; next , the place there the cross was laid upon Christ ; then comes an arch called the Ecce Homo Arch , from which Pilate is said to have uttered the words ...
The first station is the chapel in the Prætorium , now Turkish barracks ; next , the place there the cross was laid upon Christ ; then comes an arch called the Ecce Homo Arch , from which Pilate is said to have uttered the words ...
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open and two closed — the former are the Jaffa Gate , on the west , called by the Arabs Bâbel - Khalil , or the Gate of the Friend , leading to Hebron ; the Damascus Gate , leading to Samaria and Damascus ; St. Stephen's Gate , leading ...
open and two closed — the former are the Jaffa Gate , on the west , called by the Arabs Bâbel - Khalil , or the Gate of the Friend , leading to Hebron ; the Damascus Gate , leading to Samaria and Damascus ; St. Stephen's Gate , leading ...
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Os quarter of the city , in a narrow crooked street called Palmer Street , " ay of the Holy $ ?: July Sepulchre . A few rough stone steps lead down to a large ˆ " , racudd with yellowish slabs of stone ; and the sight which meets the ...
Os quarter of the city , in a narrow crooked street called Palmer Street , " ay of the Holy $ ?: July Sepulchre . A few rough stone steps lead down to a large ˆ " , racudd with yellowish slabs of stone ; and the sight which meets the ...
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Northward from here is a mosque called the Throne of Solomon , marking the spot where it is said he was found dead . ... below the level of the Temple plateau , and called at the present time the Birket Isra'il , or Pool of Israel .
Northward from here is a mosque called the Throne of Solomon , marking the spot where it is said he was found dead . ... below the level of the Temple plateau , and called at the present time the Birket Isra'il , or Pool of Israel .
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| Title | Cities of the world, Volume 3 Cities of the world, Edwin Hodder |
| Author | Edwin Hodder |
| Published | 1881 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 13 Jun 2006 |
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