The Black Well

It is located north of Al-Qibli Mosque and east of Al-Kaas spring. The largest well, with a capacity of about (8 million litres). It is 40m long, 30m wide, and 14m deep. The well has three openings.

Place: Al-Aqsa Mosque

Wells

Other landmarks in the same category

The Western Well of Al-Ka’as
It’s one of Al-Aqsa Mosque’s wells. It’s located west of Al-Ka’as Spring, south of Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock. It was named after its location. It’s a rectangular Medium-sized well
The Lake Well
It is located to the west of the eastern Marwani square. It is considered to be one of the largest wells. It is(36 m) long, (6 m) wide, and maximum (20 meters) deep. The well has two openings.
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.
The Eastern Well of Omar Mosque
This well is located east of Omar Mosque. It has an opening next to the stores. The well is long, and extends to the fences of Al-Aqsa mosque and the town. It is about 33 meters long, 9 meters wide, and 16 meters deep.
Al-Romaneh well
Located under the nave of the rock; south of the dome of the chain, South the dome of the Rock.
QaitBay Spring’s Well
It is located under Qaitbay spring and under the western hallway. It’s long and thin. Its ground and walls are covered with cement. It’s 28 meters long, 6 meters wide, and 11.5 meters deep.
The Well of Paradise
Located under the nave of the rock; (40 meters) long, (7 m) wide, and (5, 5 m) deep. The shape of the well resembles the channel or rectangle and it has two openings.
Bab Al-Nathir well
This well is located next to Bab Al-Nathir, at the northeast corner of the corridor aside from the Manjikiya school (Department of Endowment).