…and this is the…

…and this is the Lions’ Gate. There’s a wiki story on every one of the gates that you could read at your leisure.

“The old walled city, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has been traditionally divided into four quarters, although the names used today—the Armenian, Christian, Jewish, and Muslim Quarters—were introduced in the early 19th century. … In the course of its history, Jerusalem has been destroyed twice, besieged 23 times, attacked 52 times, and captured and recaptured 44 times.”

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