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Ramla Israele

title: TOWER OF THE FORTY MARTYRDOMS

subject date: 2002-11-21

caption: MIDDLE EAST View of Ramla, near Tel Aviv: the minaret of the White Mosque, also known as the Tower of the Forty Martyrs in homage to as many followers of the Prophet Mohammed who, according to Islamic tradition, were buried in the Mosque. In the 19th century this dedication was sometimes misunderstood and erroneously attributed by Western tourists to the 40 early Christian martyrs of Sebaste. Photograph, circa 1890

category: HIS

city: Ramla

copyright: © Fototeca Gilardi

copyright status: Copyrighted Work

country: Israele

credit: Fototeca Gilardi

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place: Ramla

Creation date: 0000-00-00 00:00:00

object name: 51039

priority: 0

multiplying price: 1.00

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continent: Asia

image century : XIX

image epoch: Ottocento

licence: RF

subject century: XIV

subject epoch: Medioevo

technique: Fotografia

id: 16756

file name: FSNgilardi_51039.jpg

keywords

Middle EastJourney to the Eastwhite towerForty martyrs40 martyrstourismcity viewsIsraelOrientalistsIsraeli coastal plainRamlaal-Nasir MuhammadarcheologyruinsruinsPalestinearchitecturereligionIslamMuslimsplaces of worship