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Journey to Holy LandJourney to Holy Land
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  • ISRAEL Top 10
    • Jerusalem, the City of Greater King
    • The Village of Capernaum
    • Mount of Beatitudes
    • The Jesus Trail and Gospel Trail
    • Tabgha, the site of multiplication
    • Nazareth, the city of Jesus parents
    • Qasr el Yahud, the Baptism Site in Jordan River
    • Bethsaida
    • St. George’s Monastery
    • Bethlehem of Judah
  • Jerusalem Top 10
    • Dominus Flevit Chapel
    • Gethsemane
    • Mount of Olives
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    • Via Dolorosa
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    • Church of the Holy Sepulchre
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    • Upper Galilee
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National Park

The ancient Ashkelon was a important philistine city in the coast of Canaan and the border of Judah Kingdom

Ashkelon National Park

August 3, 2016 January 10, 2017Coastal Plain, JudeaAshkelon, Ashkelon National Park, Coast, National, National Park, Philistines, Plain

The oldest arched city gate in the world is in the Ashkelon National Park, located in the heart of the Old City (of Ashkelon). Surrounded by beauty and lush lawns, this site...

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Ein Avdat National Park

July 31, 2016 May 5, 2017Judea, NegevAbraham, Abram, aravah, david, desert, Desert of Negev, Ein Avdat, Ein Avdat National Park, exodus, Israel, mines, Nabateans, National, National Park, negev, Nomads, Park, solomon, tabernacle

A beautiful oasis in the Negev desert, surrounded by white and sandy cliffs. This rare and natural reserve has various plants and wildlife throughout the park.In between the impressive cliffs,...

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Dead Sea

July 31, 2016 May 5, 2017Desert of Judea, JudeaDead Sea, desert, Ein Gedi, Ein Gedi Reserve, First Century, Herod, Jewish, National, National Park, Natural, Phenom, Ruins, Salt, Sea, Water

One of the most spectacular natural wonders of the world, the Dea Sea is shared by Israel, Jordan and the West Bank. This famous landmark is a healing bath to...

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Tel Arad National Park

July 31, 2016 May 5, 2017Desert of Judea, JudeaArad, desert, First Century, Jewish, National, National Park, Roman, Ruins, Tel Arad, Tel Arad National Park

Located west of the Dead Sea, Arad is one of the most important archaelogical sites in Israel from the time of the Judean Kings. It is where the ruins from...

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Herodion National Park

July 31, 2016 May 5, 2017Desert of Judea, Judeadesert, First Century, Herod, Herodion, Herodion National Park, Herodium, Jewish, mausoleum, National, National Park, Roman, Ruins, Tomb

The Herodium is partly man-made and the biggest mausoleum in the Holy Land atop of the Judean Desert. In 200, Professor Ehud Metzer found the tomb of Herod and his...

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Ancient Ashdod

July 31, 2016 May 5, 2017Coastal Plain, JudeaAshdod, Ashdod National Park, Coast, National, National Park, Philistines, Plain

Ashdod is Israel's fifth largest city and continues to be an important port city with many archaeological finds. During biblical times, Ashdod was populated by the Philistines who settled in an area...

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Ein Gedi Reserve

July 31, 2016 May 5, 2017Desert of Judea, JudeaDead Sea, desert, Ein Gedi, Ein Gedi Reserve, First Century, Herod, Jewish, National, National Park, Nomads, Roman, Ruins

Ein Gedi is  one of the largest oasis in Israel, located thirty-five miles southeast of Jerusalem on the western shore of the Dead Sea. Bringing together a beautiful natural setting, history,...

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Qumran National Park

July 31, 2016 May 5, 2017Desert of Judea, JudeaDead Sea, desert, First Century, Herod, Jewish, National, National Park, negev, Nomads, Qumran, Qumran National Park, Roman, Ruins, Zealots

Qumran is on most important places according to biblical archaeology. It is the place where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found by a bedouin shepherd in 1947.The Dead Sea Scrolls...

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Masada National Park

July 31, 2016 May 5, 2017Desert of Judea, JudeaDead Sea, desert, First Century, Herod, Jewish, Masada, Masada National Park, National, National Park, negev, Nomads, Roman, Ruins, Zealots

Masada is considerate by many people as the most spectacular site in Israel, it is built on a plateau shaped like a battleship and located on the western shore of...

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Mamshit National Park

July 31, 2016 May 5, 2017JudeaAbraham, desert, Mamshit, Mamshit National Park, Nabateans, National, National Park, negev, Nomads, Ruins

Mamshit is one of the ancient Nabatean cities located in the Negev, an amazing ruins associated to the ancient Incense Route that connect Petra in the Jordan Desert to Gaza...

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