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Enter these gates and embark on a journey through time. Jerusalem's eight gates represent the spiritual gateways of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam and each plays a vital role in Jerusalem's past, present and perhaps future. The Dung Gate dates back to King David. The Damascus Gate leads directly to the Muslim quarter. The New Gate symbolizes the teachings of Jesus. The Lion's Gate is where millions believe that Jesus Christ passed through on his final journey to Jerusalem. Herod's Gate has witnessed some of the most spectacular invasions of Jerusalem. The Jaffa Gate links the Old and New cities. The Zion Gate was originally built to provide defense for the Old City. Finally, the Golden Gate leads directly to the Temple Mount. Millions believe the Golden Gate holds the key to Jerusalem's destiny. This video will provide you with a fuller understanding of the rich history and significance of the Holy City.
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