Around Jerusalem

Herodion - Herodium
Herodion is a volcano-like hill with a truncated cone located 12 kilometres (7.5 miles) south of Jerusalem, near the city of Bethlehem which was built by Herod the Great as a fortress and palace
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The Good Samaritan Museum
On the road from Jerusalem to the Dead Sea, there is an archaeological and historical site with a very good little museum of Judea and Samaria mosaics
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The Benedictine Monastery in Abu Gosh
The Abu-Gosh Benedictine Monastery is one of the calmest, most beautiful and interesting places in the Jerusalem area
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Qasr Al Yahud in the Jordan river - Epiphany & Baptism
Qasr Al Yahud is the traditional baptism spot on the Jordan River, and the most fascinating and impressive of all the baptism ceremonies taking place in the Holy Land can be seen there
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Mini Israel
Since its opening in 2002, Mini Israel has turned into one of the most popular Israel tourist attractions.
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Christians in Ramla
There are four streams of Christian communities in Ramla, the Orthodox Church, the Franciscan Church (Catholic), the Anglican Church (Protestant) and the Armenian stream
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Soreq Cave Stalactite Cave Nature Reserve
It was one day in May 1968, the sound of blasting echoed across the western slopes of the Judean mountains...
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Bet Guvrin National Park
The National Park extends over 500 hectares and within its boundaries are located the ancient cities of Maresha and bet-Guvrin with their many caves
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The Karaite Center in Ramla
Ramla, the center of Karaite Jews in Israel, is home to the Karaite Rabbinical council, as well as the central Synagogue of the Karaite community
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The History of Ramla
Ramla is one of the ancient cities of the Land of Israel to have survived from the Middle Ages to this very day
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