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Herod's Gate

one of seven open Gates in Jerusalem's Old City Walls
Landmark or Historic Building City Gate Q1484405

Facts

11 properties
Instance of
city gate
Inception
1875[8]
Country
Palestine[3]
Location
Old City of Jerusalem[5]
Part of
Masjid Al-Aqsa, Gates of Jerusalem[6][7]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 31.783°, 35.234°
Architectural style
Islamic architecture[4]
Described by source
Encyclopædia Britannica Online[9]
Has characteristic
tourist attraction[10]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Jerusalem[2]
Name in native language
بَابُ السَّاهِرَةِ[11]
🏷️ Also known as
en Herod's Gate en Bab az-Zahra ar باب الساهرة ar باب الساهره de Herodestor el Πύλη του Ηρώδη (Ιερουσαλήμ) es Puerta de Herodes fa دروازه ساهره fr porte d'Hérode he שער הורדוס he שער הפרחים id Gerbang Herod it Porta di Erode pl Brama Heroda ro Poarta lui Irod ru Ворота Ирода tr Herod Kapısı (eski) uk Ворота Ірода zh 希律门
🔖 Identifiers · 17
VIAF cluster ID
3612153239462729450006
Library of Congress Authorities ID
sh00001894
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Puerta de Herodes, Jerusalén.jpg ↗
BabelNet ID
00355799n
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/Herods-Gate
FAST ID
955557
Freebase ID
/m/02vr250
GeoNames ID
6957223
Google Maps Customer ID
7790071336110566434
J9U entity ID
987007285542105171
Kulturenvanteri monument ID
281375
Mapy.com ID
osm&id=1031988100
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OpenStreetMap way ID
291746174
Structurae structure ID
20038205
Tripadvisor ID
10256798
Wikimapia ID
850406
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["Building", "HerodsGate::k7kbg"]

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🔗 Connections
Belongs to 3
Old City of Jerusalem, Walls of Jerusalem, Gates of Jerusalem
Instance of 3
tourist attraction, city gate, built structure
Part of 2
Masjid Al-Aqsa, Gates of Jerusalem
Architectural style 1
Islamic architecture
Country 1
Palestine
Described by source 1
Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Jerusalem
Location 1
Old City of Jerusalem
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Summary

Herod's Gate is a city gate[1].

Related Entities

Jerusalem Palestine

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . britannica.com. Retrieved . britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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. 18w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → city gate
    Has characteristic → tourist attraction
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #39782: Move Q570116 from P31 -> P1552"
  2. 23w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Jerusalem
    Inception → +1875-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 31.783, 'lon': 35.23375}
    Part of → Masjid Al-Aqsa, Gates of Jerusalem
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim qualifiers: J9U entity ID: 987007285542105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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