Temple Mount western approaches

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The Temple Mount western approaches are the historic access routes and adjacent areas on the western side of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem’s Old City, encompassing key streets, gates, and religious sites used by worshippers and visitors.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic urban area
religious access route
accessPoint primary western entrances to Temple Mount compound
adjacentTo Old City Armenian Quarter NERFINISHED
Old City Christian Quarter NERFINISHED
Old City Jewish Quarter NERFINISHED
Old City Muslim Quarter NERFINISHED
Temple Mount NERFINISHED
Western Wall NERFINISHED
contains commercial establishments serving visitors
public plazas
religious facilities
security checkpoints for Temple Mount entry
feature gates leading to Temple Mount compound
narrow historic streets
stone-paved pathways
hasPart Chain Gate Street NERFINISHED
Jewish Quarter access routes to Western Wall
Mughrabi Gate access ramp NERFINISHED
Mughrabi Quarter archaeological remains
Muslim Quarter access routes to Temple Mount
Western Wall Plaza NERFINISHED
Western Wall prayer area NERFINISHED
heritageStatus part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls"
historicallyUsedFor pilgrimage access to Temple Mount
processional routes to sacred sites
locatedIn Jerusalem
Jerusalem District NERFINISHED
Middle East
State of Israel NERFINISHED
location Old City of Jerusalem NERFINISHED
mainAccessTo Temple Mount from the west
Western Wall prayer plaza NERFINISHED
partOf historic core of Jerusalem
religiousSignificanceFor Christianity NERFINISHED
Islam
Judaism NERFINISHED
significance central access area to one of the most important religious sites in the world
timePeriod continuously used from antiquity to the present
tourism major destination for religious tourism
underAuthorityOf Israeli security forces (security control) NERFINISHED
Jerusalem Municipality (civil sphere) NERFINISHED
urbanFunction transition zone between Old City quarters and Temple Mount
usedBy Christian pilgrims
Jewish worshippers
Muslim worshippers
tourists

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Muslim Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem contains Temple Mount western approaches