2021-02-23 09:48
@ Kippat Ha'Aliyah, Jerusalem

This unassuming simple dome is no less than the place where all the Christian faith (of many testimonies, but not of all) believe Jesus ascended to heaven from the Mount of Olives, 40 days after his resurrection. Later, during the time of Salah ad-Din or Saladin it became a mosque. Today, at the The Dome of the Ascension (Arabic: Qubbat al-Miraj; Hebrew: Kippat Ha'Aliyah) entry is allowed for Christian tourists and pilgrims. For a symbolic fee of course...