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| Petra - The Rose-Red City |
| Submitted by ykarelic on
2009-01-24 01:34:09 (via travel.webshots.com) |
| Petra is a 2000 year old city, carved entirely into the rose-red cliffs by the Nabataeans. In 1985 Petra was designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. In 2007 it was selected as one of the New 7 Wonders of the World.
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| Ramat Hanadiv Memorial Gardens |
| Submitted by ykarelic on
2009-01-22 13:14:05 (via home-and-garden.webshots.com) |
| The Ramat Hanadiv Memorial Gardens are located in the Carmel hills between Zikhron Ya'acov and Binyamina in the Northern part of Israel. The gardens and nature reserve are a real jewel sprawled over roughly 1,100 acres - 17.5 of which are the memorial gardens.
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| The Walls of Jerusalem |
| Submitted by ykarelic on
2009-01-22 12:56:15 (via travel.webshots.com) |
| The mural sites in Jerusalem have become a real attraction to the many tourists that flock to admire them. Most of these were created by “Cité Création” group from Lyon (France) together with Israeli mural artists.
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| Zippori - the ancient capital of the Galilee |
| Submitted by ykarelic on
2009-01-22 13:04:01 (via travel.webshots.com) |
| Tzippori (Sepphoris), is located in the central Galilee region, 6 km NNW of Nazareth, Israel. It is the site of a rich and diverse historical and architectural legacy that includes Assyrian, Hellenistic, Judean, Babylonian, Roman, Byzantine, Islamic, Crusader, Arabic and Ottoman influences.
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| Bet She'an - The Day The Earth Shook |
| Submitted by ykarelic on
2009-01-22 12:59:40 (via travel.webshots.com) |
| A visit to Bet She'an National Park. The city played an important role historically due to its geographical location at the junction of the Jordan River Valley & Jezreel Valley. An earthquake in 749 destroyed it.
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