Mihrab

ID: ICSHMABG17

View of a Mihrab that was built into the north wall of the Crusader Church. A Mihrab helps the Muslim faithful to pray towards Mecca. The mihrab may date to the Mamluk Period (AD 1250-1517).

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Beth Guvrin - Elutheropolis

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