Israel is one of those countries whose history dates back millennia. Virtually every community in Israel is historic and worth every visit. While all activities in Israel is worth a visit really hard, there are those areas that come to mind when Israel is mentioned, something you need to know, even before taking the decisive flight to Israel.
Jerusalem
Of course, you can not say that you Israel without a quick visit to Jerusalem, a place where Judaism, Christianity and Islam visited as very sacred. Jerusalem Old City is to put an end, mainly due to its stone walls surrounding it during the Ottoman period, where the holy sites are to be found built, like the Western Wall, sacred to every Jew and a highly visited site, including the Church of St. grave and Dome of the Rock.
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Tel Aviv
One of the most important places in Israel is Tel Aviv, the cultural and commercial heart of Israel in the same way in New York for the Americas. It is perhaps the youngest city in a country go in cities and towns thousands of years, since it was around 1909, while the modernity of Tel Aviv is a visit made at any time, Yafo or the old Jaffa city is worth a visit do you go to the roots back to biblical times and perhaps as before that
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Israel Museum
Located in the heart of Jerusalem, the Israel Museum announced the largest cultural complex of the country and home to the Dead Sea Scrolls, the oldest biblical manuscripts. It is also a place where the sculpture garden as Billy Rose is found known with works by Rodin, Picasso and others. Another part of the Israel Museum's Rockefeller Archaeological Museum of East Jerusalem.
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Galilee
Every time Galilee mentioned Jesus Christ comes to mind , especially the Sea of Galilee or Lake Kinneret. Safed and Tiberias, are two of the four holy cities of Judaism in Galilee, in the north and flowing as an area where milk and honey, as the waters of the sea. Apart from being a historic city, the area is a very agricultural area with accommodation suitable for all more than other areas in Israel.
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Masada
A place at any time, which is Masada fortress desert the scene of the last Zealot resistance around 73 AD, before they were overrun by the Romans. The Jewish sect was destroyed after a siege of the fortress walls created, where you can see many ruins the Romans. A cable car or on foot the serpent path leads you to the summit rises 1,300 feet take
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Dead Sea
As the lowest point of anywhere in the world, is Dead Sea 1,360 feet below level with water saltier than eight times that of the ocean are. This gives the water a lift force that makes swimming a lot easier. Everyone is plagued by skin problems to find the mineral-rich salt water very healing. In most cases, many connect to cruise to the place, the cruise is set to start, perhaps by looking for great deals flight fly in a place like El Al. To gain shorter cruises unlike younger passengers mostly towards the Caribbean.
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Caesarea National Park
between Haifa and Tel Aviv Caesarea National Park, a very picturesque archaeological site of Herod over 2 millennia as a port and dedicated it to the Roman leader at the time, the Emperor Augustus built. The Crusader and Roman periods ruins are stunning against the backdrop of stunning sea views. There is an ancient amphitheater that has been restored since and comes alive in the summer, when concerts take place.
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