17 sept. 692 - Dome of the Rock
Description:
One of the earliest surviving buildings from Islamic World.It is NOT a mosque. Original function is still under debate
691-692 CE
Stone masonry with wooden roof decorated with glazed ceramic tiles, mosaics and gilt and aluminum and bronze dome
Jerusalem, Islamic
Umayyad dynasty
Sits atop Haram al-Sharif (the highest point in old Jerusalem.)
Sacred site to Christians, Muslims and Jews
Temple Mount (site of Jewish second temple that was destroyed by Titus)
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
17 sept. 692
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 1333 ans