The Dome of the Rock is one of the most iconic and sacred landmarks in the world. Learn about its history, religious ...

Despite its importance to both religions, Temple Mount's most notable feature is distinctly Muslim: the Dome of the Rock. Encased in this golden-topped structure is the rock where Muhammad prayed ...

Non-Muslims use a wood ramp to enter the complex, home to the gilded Dome of the Rock, an Islamic shrine, and the Western Wall, holy to Jews. Polaris My stint as an amateur archaeologist began one ...

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Arab Muslims conquered the Holy Land in 638. The Dome of the Rock and the Al-Aqsa mosque are sites of pilgrimage for Muslims. For Jewish people, Jerusalem is important it is seen as the centre of ...

In 1875, George Anderson scaled the rock face and drilled the holes for cabling. It is those cables that guide hikers to the summit of Half Dome. While most visitors are content to gaze at the ...