Damascus Gate

one of seven open Gates in Jerusalem's Old City Walls
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Damascus Gate

Summary

Damascus Gate is a city gate[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of city_gate entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (639 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Damascus Gate is located in Jerusalem[3].
  • Damascus Gate is in the country of Palestine[4].
  • Damascus Gate's instance of is recorded as city gate[5].
  • Damascus Gate's commissioned by is recorded as Suleiman the Magnificent[6].
  • Damascus is named after Damascus Gate[7].
  • Nablus is named after Damascus Gate[8].
  • column is named after Damascus Gate[9].
  • Damascus Gate's architectural style is recorded as Islamic architecture[10].
  • Damascus Gate took place at Old City of Jerusalem[11].
  • Damascus Gate is part of Masjid Al-Aqsa[12].
  • Damascus Gate is part of Gates of Jerusalem[13].
  • Damascus Gate's Commons category is recorded as Damascus Gate[14].
  • 1537 marks the founding of Damascus Gate[15].
  • Damascus Gate's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 31.781639, 'longitude': 35.2305}[16].
  • Damascus Gate's has characteristic is recorded as bent entrance[17].
  • Damascus Gate's name in native language is recorded as بَابُ الْعَامُودِ[18].
  • Damascus Gate's length is recorded as {'amount': '+19.95'}[19].
  • Damascus Gate's height is recorded as {'amount': '+16.80'}[20].
  • Damascus Gate's width is recorded as {'amount': '+41.85'}[21].

Body

Publication

Part of include Masjid Al-Aqsa[12], a religious complex[22], in Palestine[23] and Gates of Jerusalem[13], an architectural structure[24], in Palestine[25].

Material and Period

Damascus Gate took place at Old City of Jerusalem[11].

Why It Matters

Damascus Gate ranks in the top 3% of city_gate entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (639 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · Ibrohim tijani · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Width {'amount': '+41.85'}
    Length {'amount': '+19.95'}
    Commissioned by Suleiman the Magnificent
    Has characteristic bent entrance
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1552]]: [[Q4890352]]"
  2. 18w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1343]]: [[Q5375741]]"
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