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Al Aqsa Mosque

Temple Mount (Haram al-Sharif), Jerusalem, Israel
02 628 3292
Ranked #50 of 138 attractions in Jerusalem
4.0 of 5 stars 7 Reviews
Type: Religious Sites
Description: The silver-domed mosque on the Temple Mount is the third-holiest site in Sunni Islam and is not open to non-Muslims.
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tel aviv
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16 reviews 16 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 May 2012

if you want to understand the problam of jerusalem for the muslims and the jew you have to visit here and the westrn wall

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Alexandra Hills. Queensland
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12 reviews 12 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 November 2011

Did not enter it. We were not that interested other than to be told that a visit from an Australian tried to burn it down and a Settler had gone in and shot many of those inside. Neither act really achieved much other than raised security for future entrants.

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Jerusalem, Israel
2 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 November 2011

the dome of the rock is just amazing and aqsa mosque is speachless

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UK
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34 reviews 34 reviews
Reviews in 22 cities Reviews in 22 cities
41 helpful votes 41 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 May 2011
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Me and the family visited Jersulam earlier this year and spent a lot of time in the Al Aqsa compound. This contains the Al Aqsa Masjid to the left with the dark dome and the dome of the rock with the Gold Dome in the Middle. A lot of people mistake the Dome of the Rock to be the Al... More

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Leeds
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 May 2011
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An ancient place with very rich history, you fall in love with the place immediately. The Al Aqsa sancutary is full of inspiration and your eyes need time to take it all in to invoke feelings from the past when our Prophets occupied the same space. Masjid-ul-Aqsa, the third most holy place in Islam and forms the basis of Islamic... More

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Toronto
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 February 2009
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I had trouble getting in because the Israeli guards at 3 of the 7 entrances barred me from entering. I cried but once I got in, it was a wonderful, spiritual experience that almost made me forget the troubles...a must see.

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Nürnberg
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103 reviews 103 reviews
Reviews in 30 cities Reviews in 30 cities
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 April 2012
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