Jerusalem-The Old City-Jaffa gate

The Old City have moore gates: Jaffa gate(construction-1530-40,location Middle of western side),Zion gate (construction -1540 ,location-Middle of southern side),Dung gate (construction-1538-40 ,location-East of southerm side),Golden gate,Lions gate (construction-1538-39 ,location-North of eastern side),Herod`s gate,Damascus gate( construction year-1537 ,location-Middle of northem side),New gate(construction year-1887 ,location-West of northern side).
The Jaffa gate is one of the main entrances to the Old City.Beside the gate a large opening in the wall runs along the Citadel of David.

The Old City-Jerusalem

Jerusalem including the Old City.
The Old City....King Solomon,built the Templeand thus converted the city into religious ans spiritual centre of the tribes of Israel.After the country was divided into the two kingdoms,Jerusalem remained the capital of Judah,where its successive kings reigned.

Jerusalem

Jerusalem is the capital of the State of Israel,the seat of its Parliament(Knesset) and its Ministries andof Supreme Court.
Jerusalem is one of the most ancient cities in the world.
Since Jerusalem was declared the capital of Israel it has enjoyed a large influx of immigration.