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The Mount of Olives.

Mount of Olives and the Dead Sea.

Mount of Olives in Jerusalem.

The Chapel of the Ascension on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem.

View of the walls of Jerusalem with Golden Gate and Lions Gate (St Stephen's Gate) charting several holy sites and the Muslim cemetery.

Mount of Olives in Jerusalem.

View of the Chapel of the Ascension on Mount of Olives in Jerusalem.

View of the Garden of Gethsemane. View of Mount of Olives from Jerusalem.

Illustration for the poem of Lord Byron "Hebrew Melodies": View of Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives.

View of Jerusalem.

Map of the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem, showing some of the main sights in the area.

View of the complex of Eleona Basilica or Pater Noster Church on Mount of Olives, Jerusalem. View of the Chapel of the Ascension in the same complex.

View of Jerusalem, with some of the major pilgrim sites, among which the putative house of Caiaphas (A), the Dome of the Rock (B), Mount Olive (E), and the house in which Judas Iskariot stayed, according to tradition. However, the Holy Sepulchre is not shown.

View of the Mount of Olives at Jerusalem, with some of the main pilgrim sites: The Church of Pater Noster (Eleona Basilica) and the chapel of the Ascension(A). The church of the Dormition of the Virgin (K). The Tomb of Absalom (M).

36. Panoramic view of Jerusalem. 37. The tombs of Josaphat, Absalon and Zechariah at Kidron Valley, Jerusalem. 38. Remains of monumental building on the Mount of Olives where, according to tradition, Jesus prayed before his arrest. View of the Tombs of the Kings outside Jerusalem. The tomb of Absalom at Kidron Valley. The castle of Yaffa.