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Conservation of Mount Zion Section |
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The Mount Zion section is part of the southern wall of the Old City. In the past this section of the wall was strategically very important as a position that controls the region to its south. Zion Gate, which is set in the wall, is one of the main pedestrian entrances to the Old City and the Jewish Quarter thanks to the large car park that was built next to it...
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Mount Zion was enclosed within Jerusalem's city wall at the end of the governorship of Nehemiah and during the Herodian period...
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