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  2. The newer Siloam Tunnel (Hebrew: נִקְבַּת הַשִּׁלֹחַ, Nikbat HaShiloaḥ), also known as Hezekiah's Tunnel (Hebrew: תעלת חזקיהו, Te'alát Ḥizkiyáhu), is a water tunnel that was carved within the City of David in ancient times, now located in the Arab neighborhood of Silwan in eastern Jerusalem.

  3. Nov 24, 2020 · Learn about the ancient aqueduct built by King Hezekiah of Judah in 701 BC to protect Jerusalem from invaders. Find out how to visit the tunnel, see the Siloam Inscription, and explore the City of David site.

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  4. Aug 31, 2023 · Hezekiah’s Tunnel, part of Jerusalem’s water system, is located under the City of David. It connects the Gihon Spring—Jerusalem’s fresh water supply—with the Siloam Pool. According to 2 Chronicles 32:2–4 and 2 Kings 20:20, this tunnel was dug during the reign of King Hezekiah of Judah to prepare Jerusalem for the imminent attack of ...

  5. Jul 26, 2016 · The Siloam Tunnel is a relic of Biblical past imbued in the modern landscape of Jerusalem. This still-standing remnant of ancient history is an architectural marvel considered one of the...

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  6. Explore the ancient water system of Jerusalem, including the 2,700-year-old Hezekiah's Tunnel and the Pool of Siloam, where Jesus healed a blind man. Learn about the history, engineering and biblical significance of these sites in the City of David.

  7. Location. 1. Hezekiah's Water Tunnel, also known as the Siloam Tunnel, is a remarkable ancient water tunnel located in the southern part of the City of David in Jerusalem. 2. The City of David is located just south of the Temple Mount and is the original part of Jerusalem that existed before it was expanded over the centuries. 3.

  8. May 29, 2016 · Learn about the history and significance of the Siloam Tunnel, a 530 m (1750 ft.) long tunnel built by King Hezekiah of Judah in the 8th century BC. Discover the biblical story, the Siloam inscription, and the archaeological discoveries of this ancient wonder.

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