Bab Jadid
Bab Jadid is not an original gate Like Bab al-Maghariba. It was a part of the solid wall which later turned into a gate in 1889 in the era of Sultan Abdel Hamid, which is why the gate is sometimes known as Bab Hamid. Bab al-Jadid is known as such (The New Gate) due to its relatively recent construction.
It was opened to facilitate the movement of residents of the northwestern part of the Old City, a part that to be built in the second half of the 19th century.
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