The Damascus Gate (also known as Shechem Gate or Nablus Gate) ; Bab-al-Amud, meaning Gate of the Column) is an important gate in the Old City of Jerusalem. The modern gate was built in 1542 by the Ottoman ruler Suleiman the Magnificent. from The Holy Land : Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia by Roberts, David, (1796-1864) Volume 1. Book Published in 1855 by D. Appleton & Co., 346 & 348 Broadway in New York.

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