Tower of David
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Forts & citadels

Tower of David

Jerusalem, Israel

Built during the Second Temple period, the Tower of David has served as a fortress, palace, prison, and now a museum, weaving centuries of history into its walls. Its name is a misnomer, having no real connection to King David.

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Mar–May, Sep–Nov

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