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.
- Built
- 20th century CE
- Place
- Al-Aqsa Mosque
Terraces
Other landmarks in the same category
All (41)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.
AL-Fakhrya Corner Terrace
Al-Fakhryah Corner Terrace is considered to be one of the smallest terraces of AL-Aqsa mosque. It is located in the southwest of Al-Aqsa mosque in front of Al-Mgharbeh gate. It was constructed in the Mamluk era.
Al-Buraq terrace ( Abu Baker terrace )
Al-Buraq mosque terrace ( Abu Baker terrace ). It got its name because of its closeness to Al-Buraq mosque, since it is at the eastern. side of it, across Al-Mgharbah gate, and southwest of the Dome of the Rock.
Pine terrace – Shahidat Al-Ribat
It was recently dubbed Shahidat Al-Rabat, to commemorate the lives of the women of the occupied Negev who were killed in a traffic accident in their return from Al Aqsa Mosque.
AlTankzya School Terrace
AlTankzya school terrace is located to the east of AlTankzya school. It is a small low modern building located west of the Dome of the Rock.
Qubbat Mousa Terrace – The House of Quraan
Qubbat Mousa (The Dome of Moses), also named the House of the Holy Quran, is located east of Bab Al-Silasila. It was built during the Ayyubid or Mamluk era, in 674 AH / 1275 AD.
The Terrace of Flowers
The flower terrace was built during the Ottoman period and got its name because of the flowers that were near it. It is located to the southwest of the Dome of the Rock, in the northwest corner of Al-Qibli Mosque.