Gate of Darkness
Gate of Darkness is a sallyport in West Bank, Palestine. Gate of Darkness is situated near the mosque Dome of Suleiman Pasha, as well as near Dome of Solomon.- Sallyport
- …stands 15 metres (49 feet) tall
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dome of the Rock and Pool of Bethesda.
Dome of the Rock
The Dome of the Rock is an octagonal Islamic shrine… Dome of the Rock is situated 230 metres south of Gate of Darkness.
Pool of Bethesda
Berthold Werner, Public domain.
The Pool of Bethesda is referred to in John's Gospel… Pool of Bethesda is situated 170 metres northeast of Gate of Darkness.
Dome of the Rock
The Aqsa Mosque, also known as the Qibli Mosque… Dome of the Rock is situated 440 metres south of Gate of Darkness.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Muslim Quarter and Old City.
Muslim Quarter
The Muslim Quarter is one of the four sectors of the ancient, walled Old City of Jerusalem.
East Jerusalem
East Jerusalem is the part of Jerusalem that belongs to the Palestinian territories.
Gate of Darkness
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Latitude
31.78009° or 31° 46′ 48″ north
Longitude
35.23515° or 35° 14′ 7″ east
Open location code
8G3QQ6JP+23
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Gate of Darkness” goes by many names.
باب الأيتامArabic
Dor an DeñvalijennBreton
Temná bránaCzech
שער החשוךHebrew
Sötétség kapuHungarian
Ворота ТьмыRussian
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dome of Suleiman Pasha and Dome of Solomon.
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