The K idron Valley

The Kidron Valley is next to the Old City's east wall.

Absalom
The Pillar of Absalom. Absalom was a child of King David who himself had no children, so he built this so he would be remembered.

Zecharia
The tomb and marker of Zecharia the Prophet.

East wall
The east wall of the Temple Mount/Old City.

Goldengates
The Golden Gates, through which the Messiah will pass into the Temple Mount. They were closed by the Ottomans.

close
This is about as close as you can get today.

Memorial
A memorial of some kind, probably to soldieres who fell in the fighting in 1967.

Russian Orthodox
The Russian Orthodox Church





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