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The Ramparts Walk runs along the top of Jerusalem’s Old City walls, built by Suleiman the Magnificent in the 1530s and largely unchanged since. Discussed here as part of a summing-up post on guiding Jerusalem, which uses the walk to take in the city’s quarters from above.

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Walking the Old City ramparts in Jerusalem
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Jerusalem: a summary and a conclusion

The final field trip of the course: a day around Jerusalem taking in the tomb of the prophet Samuel at Nabi Samuel, the Jaffa Gate, the Tower of David, Christ Church, a walk along the Old City ramparts, and Nachlaot and the Machane Yehuda market, before reflecting back on the past year and a half.

May 2014 · 6 minute read
Samuel's Tomb (Nabi Samwill) View south to Jerusalem from Nabi Samuel Valedictory breakfast! Jaffa Gate, Jerusalem Excavations inside the Tower of David View over the Old City of Jerusalem from the Tower of David Model of the Dome of the Rock inside the Tower of David Museum Christ Church, Jerusalem Walking the Old City ramparts in Jerusalem Original house in Nachlaot
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