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First Temple of Jerusalem

Jerusalem Israel
http://www.templemount.org/

Status:	destroyed
Construction Dates
Finished	-1000
Destroyed	-587

Building Uses

- religious

Structural Types

- lowrise

Heights	Value	Source / Comments

Spire	57 ft	Bible
	Decorative columns are 35 cubits high

Roof	49 ft	Bible
	30 cubits

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Description
The original Temple of Jerusalem, also known as the Temple of Solomon or Solomon's Temple.

Destroyed by the Babylonians in 587 BC in the siege of Jerusalem.

The location depicted in the map below indicates the location of the temple had it existed to this day.

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