Walls of Jerusalem

Summary

Walls of Jerusalem is a defensive wall^[1]. It draws 239 Wikipedia views per month (defensive_wall category, ranking #4 of 34).^[2]

Key Facts

• Walls of Jerusalem is located in Jerusalem^[3].
• Walls of Jerusalem is in the country of Israel^[4].
• Walls of Jerusalem is on the body of water Kidron Valley^[5].
• Walls of Jerusalem is on the body of water Gehenna^[6].
• Walls of Jerusalem's instance of is recorded as defensive wall^[7].
• Walls of Jerusalem's instance of is recorded as sacred place^[8].
• Walls of Jerusalem's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction^[9].
• Walls of Jerusalem's instance of is recorded as fortification^[10].
• Walls of Jerusalem's instance of is recorded as city walls^[11].
• Walls of Jerusalem's architectural style is recorded as ancient Roman architecture^[12].
• Walls of Jerusalem's architectural style is recorded as Islamic architecture^[13].
• Walls of Jerusalem is made of limestone^[14].
• Walls of Jerusalem's main building contractor is recorded as Suleiman the Magnificent^[15].
• Walls of Jerusalem took place at Old City of Jerusalem^[16].
• Walls of Jerusalem is part of Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls^[17].
• Walls of Jerusalem's Commons category is recorded as Old City walls (Jerusalem)^[18].
• Walls of Jerusalem comprises Western Wall^[19].
• Walls of Jerusalem comprises Southern Wall^[20].
• Walls of Jerusalem comprises Eastern Wall^[21].
• Walls of Jerusalem comprises Northern Wall^[22].
• Walls of Jerusalem comprises Damascus Gate^[23].
• Walls of Jerusalem comprises Jaffa Gate^[24].
• Walls of Jerusalem comprises Zion Gate^[25].
• Walls of Jerusalem comprises Lions' Gate^[26].
• Walls of Jerusalem comprises Herod's Gate^[27].

Body

Geography

Walls of Jerusalem is in the country of Israel^[4]. It is located in Jerusalem^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Kidron Valley^[5], a valley^[28], in Palestine^[29] and Gehenna^[6], a valley^[30], in Israel^[31]. It is part of Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls^[17].

Physical Characteristics

Walls of Jerusalem's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4018'}^[32].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include defensive wall^[7], sacred place^[8], tourist attraction^[9], fortification^[10], and city walls^[11]. Heritage statuses include part of UNESCO World Heritage Site^[33] and World Heritage Site^[34].

History and Context

-0019-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Walls of Jerusalem^[35].

Why It Matters

Walls of Jerusalem draws 239 Wikipedia views per month (defensive_wall category, ranking #4 of 34).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]