Lions' Gate

one of seven open Gates in Jerusalem's Old City Walls
VisualArtwork city_gate Q129278
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Summary

Lions' Gate is a city gate[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of city_gate entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (254 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lions' Gate is located in Jerusalem[3].
  • Lions' Gate is in the country of Palestine[4].
  • Lions' Gate's instance of is recorded as city gate[5].
  • Lions' Gate's commissioned by is recorded as Suleiman the Magnificent[6].
  • Lions' Gate's architectural style is recorded as Islamic architecture[7].
  • The location of Lions' Gate was Old City of Jerusalem[8].
  • Lions' Gate is part of Masjid Al-Aqsa[9].
  • Lions' Gate is part of Gates of Jerusalem[10].
  • Lions' Gate's Commons category is recorded as Lions Gate[11].
  • 1538 marks the founding of Lions' Gate[12].
  • Lions' Gate's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.780833333333, 'lon': 35.236944444444}[13].
  • Lions' Gate's described at URL is recorded as https://madainproject.com/gates_of_temple_mount#gate-of-the-tribes[14].
  • Lions' Gate's described at URL is recorded as https://masjidalaqsa.net/gates/[15].
  • Lions' Gate's described at URL is recorded as https://alaqsa-archive.com/ar/?page_id=287[16].
  • Lions' Gate's described at URL is recorded as https://alaqsa-archive.com/ar/?page_id=1694&lang=en[17].
  • Lions' Gate's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[18].
  • Lions' Gate's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • Lions' Gate's has characteristic is recorded as tourist attraction[20].
  • Lions' Gate's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'بَابُ الْأَسْبَاطِ'}[21].
  • Lions' Gate's date of official opening is recorded as 1539[22].
  • Lions' Gate's different from is recorded as Tribes' Gate[23].
  • Lions' Gate's category for the interior of the item is recorded as Q141636103[24].

Body

Publication

Part of include Masjid Al-Aqsa[9], a religious complex[25], in Palestine[26] and Gates of Jerusalem[10], an architectural structure[27], in Palestine[28], founded in 1537[29].

Material and Period

The location of Lions' Gate was Old City of Jerusalem[8].

Why It Matters

Lions' Gate ranks in the top 3% of city_gate entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (254 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12d ago · Pi bot bot · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'fa', 'fr', 'he', '
    Category for the interior of the item → Q141636103
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Category for the interior of the item: Q141636103, Setting P7561 value"
  2. 14w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → city gate
    Has characteristic → tourist attraction
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39782|batch #39782]]: Move Q570116 from P31 -> P1552"
  3. 23w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → Palestine
    Architectural style → Islamic architecture
    Part of → Masjid Al-Aqsa, Gates of Jerusalem
    Different from → Tribes' Gate
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online"
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