It is located in west of Al-Aqsa mosque, east of Al-Nathir gate, between Al-Qataneen and Al-Hadid gates. It was built in 1047 AH a637 AD. It has a stone mihrab; niche, with exquisite colored stone, in contrast to its white and red stone.
Ali Basha terrace ( Ali Basha mihrab; niche )
Ali Basha terrace is named after its builder, the Ottoman ruler of Jerusalem, Ali Basha, and it is also called Ali Basha mihrab; niche.
- Built
- 1047 AH / 1637 CE
- Built by
- The Ottoman ruler of Jerusalem, Ali Basha
- Era
- Ottoman
- Place
- Al-Aqsa Mosque
Terraces
Other landmarks in the same category
All (41)Bab Al-Qatanin terrace
Bab Al-Qatanin terrace is of the closest terraces to AlQatanin gate, and that’s how it got its name, it is located west of the Dome of the Rock across AlQatanin gate, and was built in the Ottoman era and has an iron mihrab.
The Terrace of the Two Western Trial
West of the Rock’s nave and adjacent to it, and south of the medical clinic towards the staircase of the southwestern trial, west of the Dome of the Rock between the southwestern and central trials.
Qait Bay Spring Terrace
It is located on the western side of Al-Aqsa Mosque, south-east of Bab al-Mutahra and Bab al-Qattanin.
The mud terrace
The mud terrace is located southwest of Al Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock, between the Dome of Moses and Qasim Basha spring. This building was built between the Ottoman and Mamluk times, and in 1760 it was ordered.
Western Marwani Gate Terrace
The Western Marwani Gate terrace, located on the eastern side of Al-Aqsa Mosque, across the Gate of the Western Marwan mosque, and southeast of the Dome of the Rock.
Eastern Olive Terrace
The Eastern Olive Terrace is located in the eastern part of Al-Aqsa Mosque, surrounded by dozens of olive trees. This is called the “Olive Terrace”. It was built in the 20th century and contains a simple stone niche.
The Eastern Terrace of the Eastern Solitude Building (Al-Khalwah Al-Sharqiya)
The eastern retreats is a high terrace with the shape of a niche The eastern side of Al-Aqsa Mosque lies east of Al-Khulwah Al-Sharqiya, and of the Dome of the Rock.
Eastern Moroccans Mosque Terrace
Vast, with many exhibits, like its old columns, bases, and crowns that were taken from Al-Aqsa mosque’s buildings after the successive renovations and renewals of its buildings; specifically, in the late thirties of the twentieth century.
