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View of Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives. In the background the mosque of Dome of the Rock.

Mount Zion, Jerusalem. In the foreground, part of the enclosure of the mosque of Dome of the Rock. In the background, on the left, the minaret of the pasha's house.

The mosque of Dome of the Rock at Jerusalem.

The “spring minbar” of the mosque of Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem (Mamluk period).

Mosque of Al-Aqsa, Jerusalem.

Façade of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem.

The Mount of Olives as seen from the mosque of Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem.

The Garden of Gethsemane at the feet of Mount of Olives, Jerusalem.

The monuments known as tombs of Josaphat, Absalom and Zechariah at Kidron Valley, Jerusalem.

The village of Siloam and Gehena valley, Jerusalem.

The walls of Jerusalem seen from the garden of Gethsemane.

The Shepherds' Field at the village of Beit Sahur outside Bethlehem.

Bethany from the east.

Mar-Saba monastery close to Bethlehem, Palestine.

View of Hebron. In the background, the Herodian building housing the Cave of the Patriarchs, resting place of Abraham, Sarah, Isaak, Rebecca, Jacob and Leah according to the Jewish and Muslim traditions.