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The history of the Dome of the Rock
Learn about the Dome of the Rock, the oldest extant Islamic monument, which was completed...
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The Dome of the Rock explained
Overview of the Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem.
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Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem
Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem.
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Dome of the Rock
The Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem.
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Jerusalem: Dome of the Rock
Dome of the Rock, completed 691 ce, Jerusalem.
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The Western Wall in Jerusalem
Pilgrims visiting the Western Wall in Jerusalem, the only remains of the Second Temple,...
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Old City of Jerusalem
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