earthen Mughrabi Ascent

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The earthen Mughrabi Ascent was a historic ramp providing access to Jerusalem’s Temple Mount/Haram al-Sharif from the Western Wall area before being replaced by the modern Mughrabi Bridge.

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Label Occurrences
earthen Mughrabi Ascent canonical 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf access route
historic access ramp
structure
accessControlledBy Israeli authorities
accessedVia Mughrabi Gate NERFINISHED
accessType sole non-Muslim entrance to Temple Mount complex
adjacentTo Mughrabi Quarter site
Western Wall NERFINISHED
associatedWith Mughrabi Quarter NERFINISHED
Western Wall excavations NERFINISHED
causeOfReplacement safety concerns
structural instability
connectedFrom Western Wall area NERFINISHED
connectedTo Mughrabi Gate NERFINISHED
demolishedFor construction of temporary wooden bridge
function access for non-Muslim visitors
pedestrian access
governedBy Israeli planning authorities
heritageContext Israeli–Palestinian conflict NERFINISHED
disputes over access to Temple Mount
sensitive religious site
historicalPeriod 20th century
locatedIn Jerusalem
Old City of Jerusalem NERFINISHED
Western Wall plaza area NERFINISHED
area under Israeli control since 1967
material earth
stone
near Al-Aqsa Mosque compound NERFINISHED
Dome of the Rock platform NERFINISHED
partOf access system to Temple Mount
providedAccessTo Haram al-Sharif NERFINISHED
Temple Mount NERFINISHED
religiousSignificance Christianity NERFINISHED
Islam NERFINISHED
Judaism NERFINISHED
replacedBy Mughrabi Bridge NERFINISHED
status demolished
subjectOf archaeological interest
political controversy
religious controversy
topography ramp ascending from Western Wall plaza to Mughrabi Gate
usedBy Christian pilgrims
Israeli security forces NERFINISHED
Jewish worshippers
Muslim visitors
tourists

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Mughrabi Bridge replaced earthen Mughrabi Ascent