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World Tourism Day 2023: Explore these 7 places when in Israel

Jerusalem to Caesarea are 7 must-visit places in Israel, steeped in history. Explore the Old City, Masada, Caesarea, Akko, Bethlehem, Megiddo, and Qumran for a historical journey

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Jerusalem - Old City

Old City of Jerusalem, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its historical and religious significance. Visit the Western Wall, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and the Temple Mount

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Masada

Discover the ancient fortress of Masada, where Jewish rebels made their last stand against the Romans in the 1st century CE

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Caesarea Maritima

Explore the well-preserved ancient Roman city of Caesarea, known for its impressive architecture, including a theater, an aqueduct, and a harbor

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Akko (Acre)

Visit the historic city of Akko (Acre), a UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring a well-preserved Crusader fortress, an Ottoman-era old town, and underground tunnels

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Bethlehem

Explore the birthplace of Jesus Christ and visit the Church of the Nativity, a significant Christian pilgrimage site

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Megiddo (Armageddon)

Discover the archaeological site of Megiddo, often associated with the biblical Armageddon. Explore the ancient ruins and learn about its historical and biblical significance

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Qumran

Visit the archaeological site of Qumran, where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered. Explore the caves and learn about the history and significance of these ancient texts

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