Western Wall
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The Western Wall is an ancient retaining wall of the built-up hill known to Jews and Christians as the Temple Mount of Jerusalem. Its most famous section, known by the same name, often shortened by Je
A view of the Western Wall and plaza
Herodian ashlars of the Western Wall with the fine-grained stones heavily eroded alongside the perserved coarse-grained stones
A panorama of the Western Wall with the Dome of the Rock (left) and al-Aqsa mosque (right) in the background
The Western Wall and Dome of the Rock
Robinson's Arch
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Robinson's Arch was a monumental staircase carried by an unusually wide stone arch, which once stood at the southwestern corner of the Temple Mount. It was built as part of the expansion of the Second
Remains of Robinson's Arch above the Herodian street
Proposed reconstruction of Robinson's Arch
Modern view from a similar angle, showing the Western Wall on the left side of the picture and Robinson's Arch on the right
The writing on Robinson's Arch on the western side of the Temple-Mount.