Israel’s top 7 Jewish historical archeology sites
From the Western Wall to Caesarea, traces of Jewish history can be found across the country dating back thousands of years.
From the Western Wall to Caesarea, traces of Jewish history can be found across the country dating back thousands of years.
Once home to saber-tooth tigers, mammoths and prehistoric humans, the newly opened and scientifically important ‘Ubeidiya National Park lets visitors explore humanity’s roots.
A sleek renovation at the Tower of David, which dates back over two millennia, blends ancient and contemporary architecture and artifacts.
Who arranged stones in huge circles in the Golan Heights? What was the pyramid of Madras for? Let’s delve into the most intriguing sites in Israel.
Stained-glass windows adorn places of worship for all three monotheistic religions, and their beauty is peaceful and inspiring.
Jerusalem Open House is a rare opportunity to explore fascinating interiors, while Zedekiah’s Cave and a new exhibition on food will delight you.
The new library has a distinctive curved roof shaped like an open book, 11-story structure—with six floors above ground and five below, and opens in late October.
The city of Hippos was established over 2,000 years ago in the Golan Heights. The new Sussita National Park offers a glimpse of ancient life there.
The famous Jerusalem street market has been bringing people together for many years, and to this day retains its popular charm and appeal.
A massive graveyard, a desert fortress and the city of Tel Aviv are all on the prestigious list of heritage sites important to humanity.
After 10 years of planning and $50 million, the 2,000-year-old fortress near Jaffa Gate is transformed into an accessible, cutting-edge multimedia museum.
Fourth century Christian martyr and dragon slayer St. George is buried just 20km from Tel Aviv. ISRAEL21c visited the church and spoke with its Greek Orthodox priest custodian.
The anemone floor mosaic at a former Byzantine stop for rest of prayer gets a modern makeover for modern-day travellers.
The Way to Jerusalem, a project of two intrepid Israelis who based the route on ancient Holy Land pilgrimages, is set to become Israel’s local equivalent of Europe’s Camino de Santiago.
1,300-year-old cotton and silk fabric discovered in Israel suggests ancient trade routes from the Far East passed through Israel to Europe.