|  | 1762-1-Pharao's-Island.jpg 1762. PHARAO'S ISLAND IN THE RED SEA, C. 15 KM. SOUTH OF EILAT. RUINS OF A CRUSADER CASTLE ARE STILL VISIBLE ON THE ISLAND
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|  | 1762-2-Pharao's-Island.jpg 1762. PHARAO'S ISLAND IN THE RED SEA, C. 15 KM. SOUTH OF EILAT. RUINS OF A CRUSADER CASTLE ARE STILL VISIBLE ON THE ISLAND
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|  | 2364-1-Yata.jpg 2364. THE OLD VILLAGE OF YATA, NEAR HEBRON, WHICH PRESERVED THE STRUCTURE OF THE TYPICAL ANCIENT VILLAGES OF JUDEA
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|  | 2364-2-Yata.jpg 2364. THE OLD VILLAGE OF YATA, NEAR HEBRON, WHICH PRESERVED THE STRUCTURE OF THE TYPICAL ANCIENT VILLAGES OF JUDEA
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 | 332-8-Mt.-of-Temptation.jpg 332. MOUNT OF THE TEMPTATION - IN THE WILDERNESS OF JUDEA, NEAR JERICHO, ACCORDING TO THE TRADITION THIS IS THE SITE WHERE THE SPIRIT TEMPTED JESUS (MARK 1:12-13). A MONASTERY, STILL OCUPIED TODAY, WAS BUILT ON THIS SPOT IN LATE BYZANTINE TIMES, ON THE MOUNTAITOP CAN BE SEEN THE REMAINS OF AN EARLY BYZANTINE CHURCH
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| | |  | 442-13-Valley-of-Jezreel-.jpg 442. JEZREEL VALLEY - A FERTILE VALLEY THAT SEPARATES HILL COUNTRY OF MANASHE FROM THAT OF GALILEE (HOSEA 1:5). IT WAS A SITE OF MANY BATTLES IN THE DAYS OF GIDEON (JUDG. 6:33) MT TABOR IS IN THE BACKGROUND
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|  | 149-4-Mt.-Grizim.jpg 149. MT. GERIZIM, GENERAL VIEW OF THE MOUNTAIN NEAR SCHEM (NABLUS), A HOLY PLACE FOR THE SAMARITANS
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 | 1725-7-Mar-Saba-monastery.jpg 1725. MAR SABA - GREEK ORTHODOX MONASTERY LOCATED IN THE WILDERNES OF JUDEA. IT WAS BUILT IN THE 5TH. C. BY ST. SABA (439-532), ONE OF THE EARLIEST RECLUSES.
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|  | 1753-2-Quasar-el-Abd.jpg 1750. QUASAR EL-ABD IN IRAQ EL-AMIR (SOUTH OF AMAN) - IMPRESSIVE HELENISTIC BUILDING BUILT BY THE POWERFUL CLAN OF TOBIAD WHICH RULED THE AREA IN THE 2ND. C. B.C.
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| |  | 1939-5-Tel-Taanach.jpg 1939. TAANACH - CNAANITE TOWN SOUTH OF THE VALLEY OF JEZREEL. CONQUERED BY ISRAELITES - JOSH 12:21
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