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The Road of the Patriarchs or Way of the Patriarchs (Hebrew: דֶּרֶךְ הֲאָבוֹת Derech haʾAvot Lit. Way (of) the Fathers) is an ancient north–south route traversing the land of Israel and the region of Palestine. [1] The modern Highway 60 (Israel-Palestine) follows roughly the route of the Way of the Patriarchs.
Jaffa Road: 89.5 Old City, Jaffa Gate כיכר שער יפו (Jaffa Gate Square) Yitzhak Kariv St. Mamilla Mall: 89.9 מנהרת הצנחנים (HaTsanhanim Tunnel) 2 lanes, 600m. Paratroopers: HaTsanhanim Street: 90 Old City, New Gate: New Gate St. entrance to Old City 90.05 Saint-Louis Hospital (Notre Dame de Terre Sainte) entrance to ...
Jaffa Road, also called Jaffa Street (Hebrew: רחוב יפו, romanized: Rehov Yaffo; Arabic: شارع يافا) is one of the longest and oldest major streets in Jerusalem. [1] It crosses the city from east to west, from the Old City walls to downtown Jerusalem, the western portal of Jerusalem and the Jerusalem-Tel Aviv highway .
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Aerial view of old Jaffa Aerial view of old Jaffa and port with Tel Aviv behind Jaffa, also called Japho, Joppa or Joppe in English, is an ancient Levantine port city which is part of Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, located in its southern part. The city sits atop a naturally elevated outcrop on the ...
[2] [12] This road is mentioned on the Madaba Map, and even indicates a road station on the ninth mile from Jerusalem (TO ENNATON), [13] the remains of which are found on site Khirbat el-Lathain near Giv'at Ze'ev. [2] From this station the road turned south towards Jerusalem, and its remains were found in Bir Nabala and Beit Hanina. [14]
The Babylonian Map of the World (also Imago Mundi or Mappa mundi) is a Babylonian clay tablet with a schematic world map and two inscriptions written in the Akkadian language. Dated to no earlier than the 9th century BC (with a late 8th or 7th century BC date being more likely), it includes a brief and partially lost textual description.
The street was once a way around the walls of old Jaffa, and after the demolition of the wall and the growth of the city, became a major commercial street. It was called "Ajami Street", after Ibrahim al-Ajami, the Persian companion of the Prophet. [dubious – discuss] It was part of a road between Jaffa and Gaza.
Jerusalem Boulevard (Hebrew: Sderot Yerushalayim) (Hebrew: שדרות ירושלים), is a long historical avenue that crosses the city of Jaffa parallel to the shoreline a few hundred meters to the west, from the border of Tel Aviv to Bat Yam in the south (Sderot HaAtsma'ut) to the Yehezkel Kaufmann Street in the north, where it continues as ...