Lions' Gate

E68208

city gate historic site

Lions' Gate is one of the historic entrances to Jerusalem’s Old City, leading directly toward the Temple Mount/Haram al-Sharif area.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Lions' Gate canonical	8
Lion's Gate	5
Lion’s Gate	3
Lions Gate	2
Lions’ Gate	2

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city gate ⓘ historic site ⓘ
associatedWith	Six-Day War ⓘ
builtDuring	Ottoman period ⓘ
builtUnderRuleOf	Suleiman the Magnificent ⓘ
connects	eastern approaches to Jerusalem with the Old City interior ⓘ
constructionCompletedInCentury	16th century ⓘ
formsPartOf	eastern entrances to the Old City of Jerusalem ⓘ
guardedBy	Israeli authorities ⓘ surface form: Israeli security forces
hasAccessRestriction	subject to security checks ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Bab al-Asbat ⓘ Gate of the Tribes ⓘ St. Stephen's Gate ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritageStatus	part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls ⓘ
hasDirection	faces east ⓘ
hasFeature	relief carvings of lions on the outer wall ⓘ
hasHistoricalEvent	entry point of Israeli paratroopers into the Old City in June 1967 ⓘ
hasNameInArabic	باب الأسباط ⓘ
hasNameInHebrew	שער האריות ⓘ
hasReligiousSignificanceFor	Christianity ⓘ surface form: Christians Jews ⓘ Muslims ⓘ
hasTypeOfTraffic	pedestrian ⓘ
isOneOf	gates in the walls of Jerusalem ⓘ
isSubjectOf	Christian pilgrimage traditions ⓘ Islamic historical narratives about Jerusalem ⓘ Jewish historical and religious writings ⓘ
isTouristAttraction	true ⓘ
leadsTo	Temple Mount ⓘ surface form: Haram al-Sharif Temple Mount ⓘ
locatedIn	Jerusalem ⓘ Jerusalem Governorate ⓘ Levant region ⓘ surface form: Levant Old City of Jerusalem UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ surface form: Old City of Jerusalem State of Palestine ⓘ
locatedOn	eastern wall of the Old City of Jerusalem ⓘ
namedAfter	stone-carved lions on its facade ⓘ
near	Garden of Gethsemane ⓘ Kidron Valley ⓘ Mount of Olives ⓘ
partOf	walls of the Old City of Jerusalem ⓘ surface form: walls of Jerusalem
providesAccessTo	Muslim Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem ⓘ surface form: Muslim Quarter of the Old City Via Dolorosa ⓘ
usedAsEntranceFor	Christian pilgrims ⓘ Jewish visitors to the Temple Mount area ⓘ Muslim worshippers going to Haram al-Sharif ⓘ

Referenced by (20)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Noble Sanctuary → accessViaGate → Lions' Gate ⓘ

Old City of Jerusalem UNESCO World Heritage Site → hasGate → Lions' Gate ⓘ

Church of Saint Anne in Jerusalem → locatedNear → Lions' Gate ⓘ

Herod's Gate → near → Lions' Gate ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lion's Gate

Muslim Quarter → hasLandmark → Lions' Gate ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lion's Gate

Muslim Quarter → hasGateAccess → Lions' Gate ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lion's Gate

Muslim Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem → contains → Lions' Gate ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lion’s Gate

Basilica of the Agony → near → Lions' Gate ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lions Gate

Eastern Wall of the Old City of Jerusalem → hasPart → Lions' Gate ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lions Gate

walls of the Old City of Jerusalem → hasPart → Lions' Gate ⓘ

St. Stephen's Gate → hasAlternativeName → Lions' Gate ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lion's Gate

Bab al-Asbat → alsoKnownAs → Lions' Gate ⓘ

Bab al-Asbat → hasEnglishName → Lions' Gate ⓘ

Gate of the Tribes → alsoKnownAs → Lions' Gate ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lions’ Gate

Gate of the Tribes → alsoKnownAs → Lions' Gate ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lion’s Gate

Gate of the Tribes → hasEnglishName → Lions' Gate ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lions’ Gate

باب الأسباط → اسم بديل → Lions' Gate ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lion’s Gate

שער האריות → hasAlternativeName → Lions' Gate ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lion's Gate

Old City walls → hasPart → Lions' Gate ⓘ

subject surface form: Old City walls of Jerusalem