The oldest section of the wall dates back to the time of Solomon’s First Temple. The most recent sections were built between 1535 and 1538, when the city of Jerusalem was part of the Ottoman Empire, on the orders of Suleiman I the Magnificent.
A panoramic view from the Mount of Olives of the walls of Jerusalem, featuring the Al-Aqsa Mosque, Mount Zion and the imposing Abbey of the Dormition. Early 20th century.
Eventual defects of the scan are due to the age of the original photographic document.
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