Crusader Walls (Al-Jazzar Walls), Acre, Israel. Artist: Samuel Magal


Crusader Walls (Al-Jazzar Walls), Acre, Israel. Old Acre is surrounded by walls in the shape of an irregular pentagon. The Ottoman ruler Ahmad al-Jazzar Pasha, governor of Acre from 1775 to 1804, started fortifying the city of Acre in the late-18th century.


Size: 3980px × 2653px
Location: World,Middle East,World,Asia,Israel,Northern,Acre,World,Asia,Israel
Photo credit: © Samuel Magal/Sites & Photos/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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