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Dome of the Rock

The Dome of the Rock is an octagonal Islamic shrine at the center of the Al-Aqsa mosque compound on the in the . It is the world's oldest surviving work of Islamic architecture, the earliest archaeologically attested…
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  • Type: Place of worship
  • Description: Islamic sanctuary in Jerusalem
  • Also known as: “Mosque of Umar” and “Temple of Jerusalem”
  • Roof shape: pyramidal
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Al-Aqsa Mosque and Western Wall.

Mosque
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The Aqsa Mosque, also known as the Qibli Mosque or Qibli Chapel, is the main congregational mosque or in the compound in the Old City of . is situated 210 metres south of Dome of the Rock.

Synagogue
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The is an ancient retaining wall of the built-up hill known to Jews and Christians as the of Jerusalem. Its most famous section, known by the same name, often shortened by Jews to the Kotel or Kosel, is known in the West as the Wailing Wall, and in Arab world and Islamic world as the Buraq Wall. is situated 160 metres southwest of Dome of the Rock.

Mosque
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is an Islamic free-standing domed building located adjacently east of the Dome of the Rock in the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the Old City of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old City and Muslim Quarter.

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The of Jerusalem is that part of surrounded by the impressive 16th-century Ottoman city walls and representing the heart of the city both historically and spiritually.

Neighborhood
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The is one of the four sectors of the ancient, walled . It covers 31 hectares of the northeastern sector of the Old City.

Neighborhood
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The is one of the four traditional quarters of the Old City of Jerusalem. The area lies in the southwestern sector of the walled city, and stretches from the Zion Gate in the south, along the on the west, up to the Street of the Chain in the north and extends to the and the in the east.

Dome of the Rock

Latitude
31.77802° or 31° 46′ 41″ north
Longitude
35.2353° or 35° 14′ 7″ east
Elevation
746 metres (2,448 feet)
Height
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
8G3QQ6HP+64
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4709536
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­religious
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­pyramidal
Geo­Names ID
6269612
Wiki­data ID
Q172077
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Dome of the Rock” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Kupola e Shkëmbit”
  • Arabic: “قبة الصخرة”
  • Arabic: “مسجد الصخرة”
  • Arabic: “مسجد قبه الصخره”
  • Armenian: “Ժայռի գմբեթ”
  • Asturian: “Cúpula de la Roca”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qübbət-üs-Səhra”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qübbət-üs-Səxrə”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qübbətü s-Səhra”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qübbətüs-Saxra”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qübbətüs-Səxrə”
  • Bashkir: “Ҡая көмбәҙе мәсете”
  • Basque: “Arrokaren Kupula”
  • Basque: “Harkaitzeko Kupula”
  • Bengali: “কুব্বাত আস-সাখরা”
  • Bengali: “কুব্বাতুস সাখরা”
  • Bhojpuri: “क़ब्बत-अल-सख़रा”
  • Breton: “Bolz ar Roc’h”
  • Bulgarian: “Купол на Скалата”
  • Bulgarian: “Купола на Скалата”
  • Bulgarian: “Куполът на скалата”
  • Bulgarian: “Куполът над скалата”
  • Catalan: “cúpula de la Roca”
  • Catalan: “Cúpula de la Roca”
  • Catalan: “Mesquita d’Umar”
  • Catalan: “Mesquita d’Úmar”
  • Catalan: “Mesquita de la Roca”
  • Chechen: “Тархан Нартол”
  • Chinese: “圆顶清真寺”
  • Chinese: “圓頂清真寺”
  • Chinese: “奧瑪清真寺”
  • Chinese: “岩石圆顶”
  • Chinese: “金顶清真寺”
  • Croatian: “Kupola na stijeni”
  • Croatian: “Omarova džamija”
  • Czech: “Skalní dóm”
  • Danish: “Klippedomen”
  • Danish: “Klippehelligdommen”
  • Danish: “Klippemoskeen”
  • Danish: “Klippemoskéen”
  • Danish: “Omar moskeen”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Qubbet-us-Sehra”
  • Dutch: “Dome of the Rock”
  • Dutch: “Koepel van de rots”
  • Dutch: “rotskoepel”
  • Dutch: “Rotskoepel”
  • Dutch: “Rotskoepelmoskee”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مسجد قبة الصخرة”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مسجد قبة الصخره”
  • Esperanto: “Katedralo de roko”
  • Esperanto: “Kupolo de la Roko”
  • Esperanto: “Roka katedralo”
  • Finnish: “Kalliomoskeija”
  • French: “coupole du Rocher”
  • French: “Coupole du Rocher”
  • French: “dome du Rocher”
  • French: “dôme du Rocher”
  • French: “Dôme du Rocher”
  • Galician: “Cupula da Rocha”
  • Galician: “Cúpula da Rocha”
  • Galician: “Domo da Rocha”
  • Galician: “Mesquita da Rocha”
  • Galician: “Mesquita de Umar”
  • Georgian: “კლდის გუმბათი”
  • German: “Felsendom”
  • German: “Omar-Moschee”
  • German: “Qubbet es-Sakhra”
  • German: “Templum Domini”
  • Greek: “Θόλος του Βράχου”
  • Greek: “Τρούλος του Βράχου”
  • Hebrew: “כיפת הסלע”
  • Hindi: “कुब्बत अल-सख़रा”
  • Hindi: “कुब्बत-अल-सख़रा”
  • Hindi: “डोम ऑफ़ द रॉक”
  • Hungarian: “Szikla mecset”
  • Hungarian: “Szikla-kupola”
  • Hungarian: “Szikla-mecset”
  • Hungarian: “Szikladóm”
  • Hungarian: “Sziklamecset”
  • Inari Sami: “Källeemoskeija”
  • Indonesian: “Kubah Batu”
  • Indonesian: “Kubah Shakhrah”
  • Indonesian: “Qubbat As-Sakhrah”
  • Italian: “Cupola della Roccia”
  • Italian: “Moschea della Roccia”
  • Italian: “Moschea di Omar”
  • Japanese: “岩のドーム”
  • Javanese: “Ash-Shakhrah”
  • Javanese: “Dome of the Rock”
  • Javanese: “Kubah Shakhrah”
  • Kabiyè: “Kaaɣ keɣye”
  • Kabyle: “Takerbust n weẓru”
  • Kazakh: “Jartastağı Kümbez”
  • Kazakh: “Жартастағы Күмбез”
  • Kazakh: “جارتاستاعى كۇمبەز”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti wa Qubbat As-Sakhrah”
  • Korean: “바위의 돔”
  • Ladino: “Kupola de la Roka”
  • Latin: “Cupola Saxi”
  • Latin: “Templum Domini”
  • Latin: “Tholus in Saxo”
  • Latin: “Tholus Saxi”
  • Latvian: “Klints kupols”
  • Literary Chinese: “圓頂清真寺”
  • Lithuanian: “Uolos Kupolas”
  • Lithuanian: “Uolos kupolo šventykla”
  • Macedonian: “Златна купола”
  • Macedonian: “Купола на Карпата”
  • Malagasy: “Trano Bory Tafon‘ ny Vatolampy”
  • Malagasy: “Trano Bory Tafon’ ny Vatolampy”
  • Malay: “Kubah al-Sakhrah”
  • Malay: “Kubah Al-Sakhrah”
  • Malay: “Kubah Batu”
  • Malay: “Kubah Emas”
  • Malay: “Qubbah Al Sakhrah”
  • Malay: “Qubbah As Sakhrah”
  • Malay: “Qubbah As-Sakhrah”
  • Malay: “Qubbat Al-Sakhrah”
  • Malay: “Qubbat As Sakhrah”
  • Malayalam: “ഡോം ഓഫ് ദ റോക്ക്”
  • Mazanderani: “قبة الصخره”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Klippedomen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Klippemoskeen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Klippemoskéen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Klippedomen”
  • Norwegian: “Klippedomen”
  • Persian: “قبة الصخره”
  • Persian: “قبةالصخره”
  • Persian: “قبه الصخره”
  • Persian: “گنبد الصخره”
  • Persian: “مسجد قبةالصخره”
  • Polish: “Kopuła na Skale”
  • Polish: “Meczet Omara”
  • Polish: “Meczet Umara”
  • Portuguese: “Cúpula da Rocha”
  • Portuguese: “Cúpula do Rochedo”
  • Portuguese: “Domo da Rocha”
  • Portuguese: “Domo do Rochedo”
  • Portuguese: “Mesquita de Omar”
  • Pushto: “قبة الصخرة جومات”
  • Romanian: “Cupola Stâncii din Ierusalim”
  • Romanian: “Cupola Stâncii”
  • Romanian: “Domul de Piatra”
  • Romanian: “Domul de Piatră”
  • Romanian: “Domul Stâncii din Ierusalim”
  • Russian: “Куббат ас-Сахра”
  • Russian: “Купол над Скалой”
  • Russian: “Купол Скалы”
  • Scots: “Dome o the Rock”
  • Serbian: “Купола на стени”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kupola na steni”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kupola na stijeni”
  • Sindhi: “گنبد صخره”
  • Slovak: “Skalný dóm”
  • Slovenian: “Kupola na skali”
  • Spanish: “Cupula de la Roca”
  • Spanish: “Cúpula de la Roca”
  • Spanish: “Cúpula de pollo”
  • Spanish: “Domo de la Roca”
  • Spanish: “Mezquita de la Roca”
  • Sundanese: “Masjid Umar”
  • Swedish: “Klippdomen”
  • Swedish: “Klippmoskén”
  • Tagalog: “Simboryo ng Bato”
  • Tajik: “Qubbat as-Saxra”
  • Tajik: “Қуббат ас-Сахра”
  • Tamil: “பாறைக் குவிமாடம்”
  • Tatar: “Кыя гөмбәзе мәчете”
  • Telugu: “బైతుల్ ముఖద్దస్”
  • Telugu: “బైతుల్-ముఖద్దస్”
  • Thai: “โดมทองแห่งเยรุซาเล็ม”
  • Thai: “โดมทองแห่งเยรูซาเลม”
  • Thai: “โดมแห่งศิลา”
  • Thai: “โดมออฟเดอะร็อค”
  • Turkish: “Kubbetü’s-Sahre”
  • Uighur: “قۇببەتۇسسەخرە”
  • Uighur: “قۇببەتۇسسەخرە‎”
  • Ukrainian: “Баня Скелі”
  • Ukrainian: “Купол Скелі”
  • Urdu: “قبة الصخرة”
  • Urdu: “قبۃ الصخرہ”
  • Urdu: “قبۃ الصخرۃ”
  • Uzbek: “Qubbat as-Saxra (Qoya gumbazi)”
  • Uzbek: “Qubbat as-Saxra”
  • Vietnamese: “Dome of the Rock”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Cupola han Bato”
  • Welsh: “Cromen y Graig”
  • Welsh: “y Gromen ar y Graig”
  • Western Panjabi: “قبۃ الصخرہ”
  • Wu Chinese: “圆顶回庙”
  • Wu Chinese: “石头圆顶”
  • Yue Chinese: “圓頂清真寺”
  • “Dome of the Rock”
  • “क़ब्बत-अल-सख़रा”

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