Al-Waraqa Well (Paper Well)

It is located east of Al-Aqsa Mosque hallway, under Al-Qibli Mosque. It is 18 meters long, 13 meters deep, and 1.6 in diameter. The well was linked to pipes.

Place: Al-Aqsa Mosque

The shape of the well resembles paper, and it has two openings.

Wells

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