Bab al-Asbat
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Bab al-Asbat, also known as the Lions' Gate, is one of the historic entrances to Jerusalem’s Old City, notable for its carved lion reliefs and proximity to key religious sites.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bab al-Asbat canonical | 3 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city gate
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| accesses | eastern approach road from Mount of Olives ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Gate of the Tribes
ⓘ
Lions' Gate ⓘ St. Stephen's Gate ⓘ |
| builtDuring | Ottoman period ⓘ |
| category |
Eastern Wall of the Old City of Jerusalem
ⓘ
surface form:
Gates of the Old City of Jerusalem
Ottoman fortifications in Jerusalem ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | stone ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| faces | Mount of Olives ⓘ |
| hasArabicName | باب الأسباط ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | Ottoman architecture ⓘ |
| hasDecoration | carved lion reliefs ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName | Lions' Gate ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
arched gateway
ⓘ
defensive tower elements ⓘ inscriptions above the gate ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
access point to the Temple Mount
ⓘ
entrance to the Old City of Jerusalem ⓘ |
| hasHebrewName | שער האריות ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | lion reliefs on its facade ⓘ |
| hasRelief | stone lions ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Jerusalem
ⓘ
Muslim Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem ⓘ
surface form:
Muslim Quarter of Jerusalem
walls of the Old City of Jerusalem ⓘ
surface form:
Old City Walls of Jerusalem
Old City of Jerusalem UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
surface form:
Old City of Jerusalem
|
| near |
Al-Aqsa Mosque
ⓘ
surface form:
Al-Aqsa Mosque compound
Church of St. Anne ⓘ Dome of the Rock ⓘ Pools of Bethesda archaeological site ⓘ
surface form:
Pools of Bethesda
Temple Mount ⓘ Via Dolorosa ⓘ |
| orientation | eastern wall of the Old City ⓘ |
| partOf |
Old City of Jerusalem UNESCO World Heritage Site
ⓘ
surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Site Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls
walls of the Old City of Jerusalem ⓘ
surface form:
Walls of Jerusalem
fortifications of the Old City of Jerusalem ⓘ |
| rebuiltBy | Suleiman the Magnificent ⓘ |
| region | Jerusalem District ⓘ |
| religiousSignificanceFor |
Christians
ⓘ
Jews ⓘ Muslims ⓘ |
| usedFor |
pedestrian access
ⓘ
religious processions ⓘ tourist entry ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.