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Faces of Jerusalem

Also known as al-Quds

71 people on Faces of Palestine were born in Jerusalem and its towns and villages.

One of the oldest cities in the world, holy to Muslims, Christians and Jews, and the heart of Palestinian faith, learning and life.

Known for

  • Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock
  • The Church of the Holy Sepulchre
  • The walled Old City and its markets
Al-Quds, with the Dome of the Rock and al-Qibli Mosque
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Al-Quds, with the Dome of the Rock and al-Qibli MosquePhoto: Beko · CC BY-SA 4.0

Towns and villages of Jerusalem

Born in Jerusalem and around it

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Other cities

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