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   What is the Wailing Wall?

   • Wailing wall is a bit of an contemptuous title, actually. We Jews don’t call it that. We call it the WESTERN Wall, because it is the western retaining wall for Temple mount.

   Why is it called the Wailing Wall instead of the Praying Wall?

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   Why is the western wall called The Wailing Place?

   • In the 19th century, when European travelers first began visiting Palestine in sufficient numbers to notice the Jews there at all, the Western Wall was commonly referred to as "the Wailing Place," as in the following passage from Samuel Manning's "Those Holy Fields" (1873):

   “Western Wall” or “Wailing Wall”? - Jewish Virtual Library

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   Why is it called the western wall?

   • Actually it is called the Western Wall because it is on the West side of the Temole Mount, and the other walls of the large courtyard that once surrounded the ancient Temple grounds were purposely destroyed. The Romans let this one last wall to stand so that Jews could knock their heads against it out of spite.

   Why is it called the Wailing Wall instead of the Praying Wall?

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   How did a wall become a popular tourist destination?

   • In an effort to make the wall seem less menacing, other artists joined in, covering various sections of the wall with painted figures and graffiti. The 14-foot tall wall became a huge canvas, giving voice to artists from around the world, and a popular tourist destination.

   Mapping the 5 Pieces of the Berlin Wall in NYC - Untapped New York

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   14 hours ago · A: The Great Wall is not a single-layered lengthy wall as most photos would suggest. It is a multi-layered, systematic set of fortifications. Take, for instance, the Great Wall of the Jurchen-Jin ...

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   3 days ago · That “wailing wall” is actually the western wall of fortress Antonia that Herod the Great built for Caesar to house a Legion of Roman soldiers. After the total destruction of Jerusalem in 136AD the only thing left standing was fortress Antonia.

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6. untappedcities.com › 2019/11/07 › mapping-the-5Mapping the 5 Pieces of the Berlin Wall ... - Untapped New York

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   4 days ago · You heard that right. And there’s not just one piece, but five . In the early 1980s, artist Thierry Noir began painting the surfaces on the west side of the Berlin Wall, close to his apartment ...

7. www.theage.com.au › national › victoriaThe Heidelberg wall that swallowed up a chunk of Banyule ...

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   5 days ago · The ‘great wall of Heidelberg’ that swallowed up a chunk of council land. Tom Cowie. May 29, 2024 — 10.39am. Normal text size. Larger text size. Very large text size. For one neighbour, it ...

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   2 days ago · Types of Interior Wall Materials. There are different types of wall design and materials used to construct a wall, answering the question what are walls made out of Some of them are-. Brick Wall. Stone Wall. Glass Wall. Wood Wall. Plywood Wall. Cinder Blocks Wall. Metal Sheet Wall.

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   1 day ago · Marching 73 miles from coast to coast, Hadrian’s Wall was built to guard the wild north-west frontier of the Roman Empire. Discover the remains of the forts, and towns that once kept watch over the Wall. See rare Roman artefacts and take in spectacular views of the rugged landscape.