Herod’s Gate is a small modest gate with rich decorations that represents the Ottoman architecture school. is a big hole in one of the towers in north part of the wall, most likely was opened during the Sultan Abdul Hamid II (1889 AD).

So as to facilitate the passage of residents of Bab Hutta Saadia lane to revive built Phippad mid-nineteenth century to The north wall like Nusseibeh , sahera neighborhood and Husseiniya neighborhood It is located in the northern section of the wall, to the east of Damascus Gate. Hero .

The gate is known in Arabic by Bab al-Sahira, which means a spacious lawn place. It has misrepresented by the local to become zahira (flourish), and later this was distorted to be known in Hebrew , as the Flower Gate. And Herods Gate in English.