JERUSALEM: OLD CITY ancient walls, Armenian to Jewish Quarter #travel #jerusalem

Old City Jerusalem, walking on the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem. Let's travel to Jerusalem let's visit the Old City of Jerusalem and let's walk on the defensive walls, starting from Jaffa Gate and by completing our walk at Dung Gate. We will be walking on the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem around the Armenian and the Jewish quarters. The Walls of Jerusalem surround the Old City of Jerusalem ( which is approx. on square kilometer in size). In 1535, when Jerusalem was part of the Ottoman Empire, Sultan Suleiman I ordered the ruined city walls to be rebuilt. The work took some four years, between 1537 and 1541.
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The length of the walls is 4,018 meters (2.5 miles), their average height is 12 meters (39.37 feet) and the average thickness is 2.5 meters (8.2 feet). The walls contain 34 watchtowers and seven main gates open for traffic, we will start our walk from Jaffa Gate on the western side of the Old City.
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