Israel, Jerusalem,Dome of the Rock on Temple Mount


The Dome of the Rock is located at the visual center of a platform known as the Temple Mount. It was constructed on the site of the Second Jewish Temple, which was destroyed during the Roman Siege of Jerusalem in 70 CE. In 637 CE, Jerusalem surrendered to the Rashidun Caliphate army during the Muslim conquest of Syria.


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Location: Israel, Jerusalem
Photo credit: © Cosmo Condina Middle East / Alamy / Afripics
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