The old city of Jerusalem has had numerous gates over the many thousands of years, the Bible mentioned twelve gates. You can still walk through some of them today, while others have been sealed at one time or another. There is eight Gates standing now. Individual gates have been known by various names, sometimes by two or three or more, through their centuries of existence.
Damascus Gate
Almagarbe Gate or Dung Gate
Alzahra Gate or Herodos Gate
Alsbat Gate or Lions Gate
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