Dome of the rock

this was the most stunning place in jerusalem!! My japanese roots came through when i took around 30 pictures only there (fortunately ive got a digi cam so i dont have to keep them all) Inside the golden dome theres a big rock from where muslims believe that their prophet mohammad descended to heaven. Only muslims are allowed to enter the dome of the rock

Jerusalem & Palestine

August 29th 2005
Hello again i just returned from a loong trip, in fact I did 3 things today. My day started with an attempt to walk around the old city on my own until I found out that my lacking sense of orientation lead me into the most remote corners of the city.. just far away from all sights. So in the end I decided to get a travel guide. he took me around town, I visited all important and holy places here ... read more

Middle East » Israel » Jerusalem District » Jerusalem

Following World War II, the British withdrew from their mandate of Palestine, and the UN partitioned the area into Arab and Jewish states, an arrangement rejected by the Arabs. Subsequently, the Israelis defeated the Arabs in a series of wars without... ... read more

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