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Tower of David (Jerusalem Citadel)

Tower of David (Jerusalem Citadel)

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Tower of David (Jerusalem Citadel)

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Location: Israel

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September 26, 2022

Hiking

The Citadel of David, also known as 'David's Fortress', is one of the most famous sights in Jerusalem and rests on the remains of the fortifications built by the Israeli King David. The citadel has been repeatedly destroyed and rebuilt over the past centuries.

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July 6, 2017

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Interesting historical museum and great view from the tower over the old city and Mount of olives

October 12, 2022

Hiking

A monumental and historically significant building

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Elevation 830 m

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