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Showing posts with label Tower of David. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tower of David. Show all posts

Friday, June 10, 2011

(Not) David's (More than a) Tower

The Tower of David is a fortification from the 2nd century BCE that was upgraded by each ruling power in Jerusalem. It has no connection to David and consists of more than a single tower. What it does have is spectacular views of Jerusalem and layers upon layers of archaeological remains.