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The clock tower in Jaffa is a tower dating back to the Ottoman era in Palestine. #174964877
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The clock tower in Jaffa is a tower dating back to the Ottoman era in Palestine. It is located in the city center of Jaffa, and it is one of the 7 towers erected in the cities of Palestine in the year 1901 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Sultan Abdul Hamid II ascending the Ottoman throne. It is considered one of the most important Ottoman Islamic architectural monuments in the city and still is today. Its construction was completed in 1906 and the name was taken from the name of Sultan Abdul Hamid. It was built with the contributions of the local residents, Jews and Muslim.
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