| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year Taken |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel Region : Dead Sea City / Town : Masada
|
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The Earthen ramp built by the Romans to breach Masada.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel Region : Dead Sea City / Town : Masada
|
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The Ramp took several months to construct.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel Region : Dead Sea City / Town : Masada
|
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The Columbarium Tower was used for raising doves and pigeons.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel Region : Dead Sea City / Town : Masada
|
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Western Palace.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel Region : Dead Sea City / Town : Masada
|
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Part of the walls.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel Region : Dead Sea City / Town : Masada
|
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The Western palace is still being excavated.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel Region : Dead Sea City / Town : Masada
|
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Visiting school children.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel Region : Dead Sea City / Town : Masada
|
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View from the fortress.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel Region : Dead Sea City / Town : Masada
|
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The Dead Sea valley is the lowest point on the Earth's surface.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel Region : Dead Sea City / Town : Masada
|
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View of the Dead Sea from the fortress of Masada.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel Region : Dead Sea City / Town : Masada
|
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View of the Southern end of the Dead Sea from Masada.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel Region : Dead Sea City / Town : Masada
|
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One of the many scructures at the top.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel Region : Dead Sea City / Town : Masada
|
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Visitors.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel Region : Dead Sea City / Town : Masada
|
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The cable car travels 900m from 257m below sea level to 33m above sea level.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel Region : Dead Sea City / Town : Masada
|
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People in the cable car.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel Region : Dead Sea City / Town : Masada
|
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Roman encampment at the foot of the site.
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Hebron
|
 |
The West Bank city of Al-Halil (The Friend) known to the Israelis as Hebron.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Hebron Site / Event : Harem-el-Halil
|
 |
The Harem-el-Halil was built by Herod and extended by the Arabs and Crusaders.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Hebron Site / Event : Harem-el-Halil
|
 |
Harem-el-Halil contains the tomb of Abraham and other patriarchs in Hebron. This is a holy site for Jews, Christians and Muslims.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Hebron Site / Event : Harem-el-Halil
|
 |
The decorated interior.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Hebron Site / Event : Harem-el-Halil
|
 |
Two of the tombs.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Hebron
|
 |
The old city is mainly Arab.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Hebron
|
 |
Shoe shop.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Hebron
|
 |
Street scene.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Hebron
|
 |
Street scene.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Hebron
|
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A temple on Mount Gerizim.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Hebron
|
 |
Desert scenery outside Hebron.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Hebron District : Bani Naim
|
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The village of Bani Naim, traditional birthplace of the Biblical character, Lot.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Hebron District : Bani Naim
|
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Bani Naim is a Palestinian village.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Hebron District : Bani Naim
|
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Palestinian brothers.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Hebron District : Bani Naim
|
 |
View of the village.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Hebron District : Bani Naim
|
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Lot's Tomb.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Hebron District : Bani Naim
|
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Samaria.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Nablus
|
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The West Bank city of Nablus.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Nablus
|
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Nablus is set in a desert hilly landscape.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Nablus
|
 |
The name Nablus comes from the Greek Neapolis (New City).
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Nablus
|
 |
The city was founded by Roman Emperor, Titus is 72. It has been ruled by Samaritans, Christians, Arabs and the Ottomans.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Nablus
|
 |
The city has been occupied by Israel since 1967 and is a centre of Palestinian resistance.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Nablus
|
 |
Jacob's Well.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Nablus
|
 |
View from Mount Gerizim.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Nablus
|
 |
Mount Gerizim is the scene of the Samaritan Passover celebrations.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Dahish
|
 |
Dahish is one many Palestinian refugee camps dating from 1948 when the state of Israel was created.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Dahish
|
 |
Street scene in the refugee camp.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Dahish
|
 |
Two workers.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Dahish
|
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The camp is run down.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Dahish
|
 |
Children.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Dahish
|
 |
Palestinian man.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Dahish
|
 |
Schoolboy.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Dahish
|
 |
Extending a house.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Dahish
|
 |
Israeli soldiers at the camp entrance.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Sabastiya
|
 |
Sabastiya is the site of Samaria, the capital of Israel between 880 BCE and 721 BCE.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Sabastiya
|
 |
After 700 BCE this region was inhabited by Samaritans.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Sabastiya
|
 |
The ruins of Herod's town, destroyed by the Romans in 68.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Sabastiya
|
 |
Later Graeco-Roman structure.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Sabastiya
|
 |
Israelite wall from 800 BCE.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Sabastiya
|
 |
The mosque of Sabastiya.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Sabastiya
|
 |
The mosque was once a 4th century church.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Sabastiya
|
 |
The minaret.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Sabastiya
|
 |
The tombs of Prophets Elishah and Obidiah.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Bank City / Town : Sabastiya
|
 |
The ruins are set in arid landscape.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Nazareth
|
 |
El Nasir (Nazareth) is an Arab city in the north of Israel.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Nazareth Site / Event : Church of the Annunciation
|
 |
The Church of the Annunciation.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Nazareth Site / Event : Church of the Annunciation
|
 |
The Church of the Annunciation was built in 1969 on the site of four earlier churches.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Nazareth Site / Event : Church of the Annunciation
|
 |
The interior contains paintings from around the world, like this one from Ukraine.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Nazareth Site / Event : Church of the Annunciation
|
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Thai painting.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Nazareth Site / Event : Church of the Annunciation
|
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Painting from China.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Nazareth Site / Event : Church of the Annunciation
|
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Painting from Korea.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Nazareth Site / Event : Church of the Annunciation
|
 |
The interior.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Nazareth
|
 |
Group of men.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Nazareth
|
 |
St Gabriel's Church dates from the 17th century and is Greek Catholic.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Nazareth
|
 |
The Convent of the Sisters of Nazareth.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Nazareth
|
 |
The Synagogue Church.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Cana
|
 |
A group of churches in the village of Cana where Christains believe Jesus performed his first miracle.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Cana
|
 |
Typical architecture in Cana.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Cana
|
 |
The Franciscan church marks where Jesus turned water into wine.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Cana
|
 |
Confession booth.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Jezreel Valley Site / Event : Tel El-Husa
|
 |
Tel El-Husa is one of the many archeological sites in the Jezreel Valley.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Jezreel Valley Site / Event : Tel El-Husa
|
 |
Canaanite temples dating from 1500 BCE.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Jezreel Valley Site / Event : Tel El-Husa
|
 |
The Canaanite city gate.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Jezreel Valley
|
 |
Bet Alfa is a kibutz with a 6th century mosaic from a synagogue in its grounds.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Jezreel Valley Site / Event : Bet Shearim
|
 |
Entrance to the Jewish necropolis cut into a hillside at Bet Shearim.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Jezreel Valley Site / Event : Bet Shearim
|
 |
Underground tombs.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Jezreel Valley Site / Event : Bet Shearim
|
 |
Carved menoras, a symbol of Judaism.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Jezreel Valley Site / Event : Bet Shearim
|
 |
Carved sarcophagus.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Jezreel Valley Site / Event : Bet Shearim
|
 |
Animal carving on a tomb.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Jezreel Valley Site / Event : Bet Shearim
|
 |
Bull and eagle.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Jezreel Valley Site / Event : Bet Shearim
|
 |
Stone entrance.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Jezreel Valley Site / Event : Bet Shearim
|
 |
Stone steps leading to tombs.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Jezreel Valley
|
 |
The Greek-Roman amphitheatre at Bet She'an.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Har Megiddo
|
 |
Har Megiddo is a hill first settled by the Canaanites in 4000 BCE.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Har Megiddo
|
 |
The name Har Megiddo has been corrupted to "Armageddon".
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Har Megiddo
|
 |
Solomon's palace dates from 1000 BCE.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Har Megiddo
|
 |
Horse feeding troughs for Solomon's stables.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Har Megiddo
|
 |
Circular Canaanite temple.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Har Megiddo
|
 |
Circular Canaanite shrine dating from around 1900 BCE.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Har Megiddo
|
 |
Har Megiddo is set on a hill.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Har Megiddo
|
 |
Jews believe that Armageddon is the place of the final battle before Judgement Day.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Har Megiddo
|
 |
The East Temple is a Canaanite forerunner of a synagogue dating from 1900 BCE.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Har Megiddo
|
 |
Solomon's stables.
|
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel City / Town : Har Megiddo
|
 |
Grain silo dating from 8th century BCE.
|
1986 |