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Cultural institutions worldwide are digitizing commercial and residential tours for easy streaming while travel remains fraught…
Source: From Texas to Tel Aviv, the World’s Best Architecture is Now Available for Digital Tours
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This visit is also great when combined with a light afternoon hike or a water hike in one of the North’s streams.
ARCHAEOLOGICAL evidence has been brought to light that could prove the Bible right about the Israelites’ conquest of Canaan and the destruction of Hazor, a scripture expert has astonishingly claimed.
Source: Archaeology news: ‘Undeniable evidence’ proves Bible true about Israeli conquest of Canaan
No city in the world has a more impressive collection of buildings from the Bauhaus school of modernist architecture than Tel Aviv.
Source: In Pictures: 10 Of The Most Iconic Bauhaus Buildings In Tel Aviv
The ancient country of Israel is one of exceptional natural beauty combined with a history that goes back millennia. Explore it on this virtual tour.
Source: Marvel at the timeless beauty of Israel on this virtual tour
Archaeologists in Israel have discovered a 350,000-year-old stone tool likely used to grind food and other materials at least 50,000 years before the appearance of Homo sapiens.
Source: Archaeology news: ‘Simple’ 350,000-year Israeli stone is oldest-known grinding tool found
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“I lay with another but I love you, the one most dear to me.”
Source: The Strange Afterlife of a Mysterious Tomb Inscription
Even for the staunchly secular, Israel’s ancient, biblical, and historic sites will take your breath away.
Source: These 12 Historic Sites in Israel NEED to Be on Your Bucket List
A tour of the former British (and Ottoman) prison, located at the top of the 12th-century Crusader fortress complex was a great way to start the trip of the ancient city of Acre.
Before the Corona Era (BCE), some 1 million visitors a year came to Acre enjoy the wonderful combination of ancient history, Turkish bazaars and beaches.
Sevara Sobhani ’20 cherishes how the Bahá’í Faith and the Southwestern community are devoted to inclusivity and independent thinking.
Source: Faith in Diversity
Masada is an ancient fortress and palace, build on the plateau of a geological horst (regions that lie between normal faults and are either higher or lower than the area beyond the faults) in the Southern District of Israel overlooking the dead sea.
Source: Masada – The Fortress Palace – HeritageDaily – Archaeology News
The Old City of Akko was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2001, and rightly so: With layers of Ottoman and Crusader ruins above…
Source: Site-Seeing: El-Jazzar’s Architectural Gem – Biblical Archaeology Society
Here’s Matt’s list of the best things to see and do in Israel to help you make the most out of your trip — no matter your budget or interests!
Tel Aviv is known for its amazing modernist architecture, called “White City”. Here is your guide to Tel Aviv Bauhaus, with the best locations and more!
Source: Bauhaus in Tel Aviv – a Guide to the UNESCO listed “White City”
National park, which includes a synagogue and a necropolis and was a major center of Jewish life in the 2nd century, daubed with slogans associated with Hasidic Jews…
Source: UNESCO World Heritage Site at Beit She’arim found vandalized with graffiti
Israel’s second largest city is home to one of the largest clusters of buildings from a major 20th century architectural movement…
Source: How Did Tel Aviv Become a Beacon For Stunning Bauhaus Architecture?
The Israeli city is home to the biggest cluster of 1930s Bauhaus architecture.
