Despite its importance to both religions, Temple Mount's most notable feature is distinctly Muslim: the Dome of the Rock. Encased in this golden-topped structure is the rock where Muhammad prayed ...
For seven mornings, a solemn procession went to the spring of Gihon to the southeast of the Temple Mount where a priest filled a golden pitcher with water. Then the procession returned up to the ...
The Golden Gate Bridge’s name isn’t from the Gold Rush. It actually comes from the Golden Gate Strait. Explorer John C. Frémont named it in the mid-1800s. The term “Golden Gate” means a ...