Jerusalem

Damascus Gate (Bab al-Amud)

ProbableWell-known

On screen
One of two models for Bab Ariha; also the design source for Damascus's Bab Tuma in game
Where
Jerusalem
Type of site
Monument you pass.
Time & access
20 minutes.
Nearest location
Church of the Holy Sepulchre.

In the game

The game uses it as a model for Bab Ariha and for Damascus's Bab Tuma; anachronistic for 1191.

The place today

Standing; busy main gate.

What to look out for

  • The Roman arch at lower left
  • the turrets

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