Sha'ar HaGai Interchange

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מחלף שער הגיא

Sha'ar HaGai or Bab El-Wad (Hebrew: שער הגיא‎ or Hebrew: באב אל-ואד‎, Arabic: باب الواد‎ or Arabic: باب الوادي‎ lit. Gate of the Valley) is a point on the Tel Aviv-Jerusalem highway, 23 km from Jerusalem, where the road begins to ascend into a gorge between cliffs.
Gate of the Valley, an important gateway towards Jerusalem site of an important battle during Israel's war for independence. Traffic junction designed by Shlomo Aronson.
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Coordinates:   31°49'1"N   35°1'15"E
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