בית המקדש · Beit HaMikdach

Har HaBayit

Mughrabi Bridge

גשר המוגרבים

Gesher HaMugrabim

See it in the tour

The wooden bridge climbing from the south of the plaza to the Mughrabi Gate, the only gate through which non-Muslims enter the platform today. Since 2007 it has replaced the earthen ramp that collapsed in 2004.

Dimensions

  • line from OpenStreetMap
  • three metres wide, parapets one metre ten high (choice of the tour)

Project decisionChoice of the tour: the deck climbs in one stretch from the plaza to the paving, and the earthen ramp is cut down beneath it; the gate is a gap in the parapet of Herod's wall.