It also called Al Zabl gate and is now closed.
*The gate between the past and the present: The gate in the past was an entrance to the Old Town but now it is closed
Location relative to the Old City
The southern wall of the Old City is located next to the Maghariba gate to the east and to the west, surrounded by remnants of Byzantine and Roman buildings, or buildings of the early Islamic era, such as the towers, the sulfur tower, stone houses and wells.
Reason for the name
The gate was named "Deman", which is the waste that thrown is in the area of the gate.
Builder
Salahaddin Al – Ayyubi
History
Between 1188 and 1190 AD.
Shape and details
The gate was built according to the Ayyubids method, which imitated the Crusader building, the ceiling of the gate is low and it is from the small old gates characterized by the decorative forms taken from the Crusaders.