The Bab Ariha, also known as the Gate of Jericho, was one of the eight ancient gates in the wall of Jerusalem. The Bab Ariha was the main entrance to the city and directly led into its Rich District. In addition, it was the most heavily guarded gate.
Trivia
- Bab Ariha is Arabic, composed of the words bab, meaning "door, gate", and ariha, meaning "scent".