Tourists looking at the 50:1 scale Second Temple Model at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, Israel
Second Temple Model at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, Israel - This 50:1 scale model, covering nearly one acre, evokes ancient Jerusalem at its peak, meticulously recreating its topography and architectural character in 66 CE, the year in which the Great Revolt against the Romans broke out, leading to the destruction of the Temple and the city in the year 70 CE.
Size: 5238px × 3039px
Location: Jerusalem, Israel
Photo credit: © Todd Strand / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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