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Manara Clock Tower : ウィキペディア英語版 | Manara Clock Tower
The Manara Clock Tower is a clock tower located in the middle of the central square (''casbah'') in the Old City of Nablus next to the An-Nasr Mosque in the Palestinian territories.〔 Five stories high, it was erected in 1906 on the orders of the Ottoman sultan Abdul Hamid II to celebrate 30 years of his reign.〔〔(Seven clock towers were built in the Land of Israel ) L.A. Mayer Museum for Islamic Art - Jerusalem.〕 The tower is similar to those also built by Sultan Abdul Hamid in Tripoli and Haifa.〔Semplici, Andrea and Boccia, Mario. (- Nablus, At the Foot of the Holy Mountain ) Med Cooperation, p.17.〕 The Manara Clock Tower has an ode to the sultan in elaborate Arabic calligraphy.〔La Guardia, 2002, p.315.〕 The Manara Clock Tower is currently the symbol of the Municipality of Nablus, established as such after the Palestinian organization Hamas won the local elections in that city.〔Barnard, Anne. (Hamas campaign throws politics into confusion, Palestinians and Israelis unsure if it is moderating ) Globe Newspaper Company.17 January 2006.〕 It is also referred to as the al-Manura clock tower. ==References==
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