The Wailing Place of the Jews. Wailing Wall. Western Wall in Jerusalem, Israel

Soldier by Wailing Place of the Jews. Wailing Wall. Western Wall. The Western Wall, Wailing Wall or Kotel is located in the Old City of Jerusalem at the foot of the western side of the Temple Mount. It is a remnant of the ancient wall that surrounded the Jewish Temple's courtyard, and is arguably the most sacred site recognized by the Jewish faith outside of the Temple Mount itself.