Courtyard of Khan al-Umdan

Khan al-Umdan (Arabic: خان العمدان‎‎: "Caravanserai of the Pillars" or "Inn of the Columns", also known as Khán-i-'Avámid) is the largest and best preserved khan in Israel. Located in the Old City of Acre, it is one of the prominent projects constructed during the rule of Ahmed Jezzar Pasha in Galilee, under the Ottoman era. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khan_al-Umdan)

Welch, Claude Emerson

State University of New York at Buffalo

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Israel CD

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Acre (Israel)

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Welch-Ludwig Collection

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