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Tower of David (Jerusalem Citadel)

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Tower of David (Jerusalem Citadel)

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    1. Jaffa Gate – Zion Gate loop from ירושלים - יצחק נבון

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    2. Church of the Holy Sepulchre – Jaffa Gate loop from Jerusalem

    7.91km

    02:18

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    3. Jaffa Gate – Church of the Holy Sepulchre loop from Givat Ram

    16.0km

    04:17

    200m

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    September 26, 2022

    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

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

        October 12, 2022

        A monumental and historically significant building

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