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Jerusalem,

Israel

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Jerusalem. Tower of David and Hippicus

The Tower of David and the Hippicus Tower were built to protect the chief entrance to the Old City of Jerusalem. The Hippicus was named after Hippicus, a friend of Herod the Roman King of Judaea who died in battle. This tower was one of Herod's three famous towers. The other two were the Phasael Tower and
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