Temple Mount has something to do with Jerusalem.
The Old City -LRB- העיר העתיקה , Ha'Ir Ha'Atiqah , البلدة القديمة , al-Balda al-Qadimah -RRB- is a 0.9 km2 walled area within the modern city of Jerusalem .. walled area. Walls of Jerusalem. Jerusalem. Jerusalem. Until 1860 , when the Jewish neighborhood Mishkenot Sha'ananim was established , this area constituted the entire city of Jerusalem .. Jerusalem. Jerusalem. Mishkenot Sha'ananim. Mishkenot Sha'ananim. The Old City is home to several sites of key religious importance  : the Dome of the Rock and al-Aqsa Mosque for Muslims , the Temple Mount and Western Wall for Jews and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre for Christians , It was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Site List in 1981 .. Dome of the Rock. Dome of the Rock. al-Aqsa Mosque. al-Aqsa Mosque. Temple Mount. Temple Mount. Western Wall. Western Wall. Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Church of the Holy Sepulchre. UNESCO. UNESCO. World Heritage Site. World Heritage Site. Traditionally , the Old City has been divided into four uneven quarters , although the current designations were introduced only in the 19th century .. Today , the Old City is roughly divided -LRB- going counterclockwise from the northeastern corner -RRB- into the Muslim Quarter , Christian Quarter , Armenian Quarter and Jewish Quarter .. Muslim. Muslim. Christian. Christian. Muslim Quarter. Muslim Quarter. Christian Quarter. Christian Quarter. Armenian Quarter. Armenian Quarter. Jewish Quarter. Jewish Quarter ( Jerusalem ). The Old City 's monumental defensive walls and city gates were built in the years 1535 -- 1542 by the Turkish sultan Suleiman the Magnificent .. Turkish. Ottoman Empire. Suleiman the Magnificent. Suleiman the Magnificent. The current population of the Old City resides mostly in the Muslim and Christian quarters .. Muslim. Muslim. Christian. Christian. the total population was 36,965 ; the breakdown of religious groups in 2006 was 27,500 Muslims -LRB- up from ca. 17,000 in 1967 , with over 30,000 by 2013 , tendency  : growing -RRB- ; 5,681 Christians -LRB- ca. 6,000 in 1967 -RRB- , not including the 790 Armenians -LRB- down to ca. 500 by 2011 , tendency  : decreasing -RRB- ; and 3,089 Jews -LRB- starting with none in 1967 , as they were evicted after the Old City was captured by Jordan following the 1948 Arab-Israeli War , with almost 3,000 plus some 1,500 yeshiva students by 2013 , tendency  : growing -RRB- .. Jordan. Jordan. 1948 Arab-Israeli War. 1948 Arab-Israeli War. yeshiva. yeshiva. Following the 1948 Arab-Israeli War , the Old City was captured by Jordan and all its Jewish residents were evicted .. Jordan. Jordan. 1948 Arab-Israeli War. 1948 Arab-Israeli War. During the Six-Day War in 1967 , which saw hand-to-hand fighting on the Temple Mount , Israeli forces captured the Old City along with the rest of East Jerusalem , subsequently annexing them as Israeli territory and reuniting them with the western part of the city .. Jerusalem. Jerusalem. Temple Mount. Temple Mount. Six-Day War. Six-Day War. East Jerusalem. East Jerusalem. Today , the Israeli government controls the entire area , which it considers part of its national capital .. However , the Jerusalem Law of 1980 , which effectively annexed East Jerusalem to Israel , was declared null and void by United Nations Security Council Resolution 478 .. Jerusalem. Jerusalem. East Jerusalem. East Jerusalem. Jerusalem Law. Jerusalem Law. United Nations Security Council Resolution 478. United Nations Security Council Resolution 478. East Jerusalem is now regarded by the international community as part of occupied Palestinian territory .. Jerusalem. Jerusalem. East Jerusalem. East Jerusalem. occupied. military occupation. In 2010 , Jerusalem 's oldest fragment of writing was found outside the Old City 's walls .. Jerusalem. Jerusalem