Under the Old City of Jerusalem, you can find Zedekiah’s Cave. Since it served as a quarry, it is also called the quarries of King Solomon. Note: Zedekiah’s Cave was reopened after additional restoration, and now it also offers an Audiovisual Show. During August 2025, we joined the show, and here is a short video…
Ayun Stream Nature Reserve has two excellent trails – the long track visits four waterfalls, and the short path goes to Tanur waterfall. Map Ayun Stream Nature Reserve is located near Israel’s Northernmost Town, Metula. Note: the direction above will point you to the main entrance near Tanur waterfall. And here is a map of…
Ein Gedi Nature Reserve by the Dead Sea offers trails through nature, history, archaeology, and wildlife. Map Ein Gedi Nature Reserve is near the Dead Sea and Kibbutz Ein Gedi. And here is the hiking map of this nature reserve. Note: you can click on the trail map to enlarge it. Trails As you can…
Mount Zion, a hill south of the Old City in Jerusalem, is mentioned in the Bible, and you can visit different landmarks there. Note: I took the featured photo of the Dormition Abbey during the Jerusalem Festival of Light. Map Mount Zion is adjacent to the South of the Old City. Mount Zion is located…
Davidson Center is a magnificent archaeological park near the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem, with findings from different periods. Short Description Adjacent to the Western Wall lies an impressive archaeological park. The park contains artifacts from different periods: the First and Second Temple periods, the Byzantine Muslim period, the ancient Crusades period,…
At Hamat Tiberias National Park, you can enjoy hot springs and archeological remains (with a stunning zodiac mosaic in the Synagogue). Map Hamat Tiberias National Park is located on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee near Tiberias. On the following map, you can see this national park on the left coast below Tiberias….