HaMakhtesh HaGadol is also called the Big Crater, and Makhtesh Yeruham is one of three craters in the Negev desert. HaMakhtesh HaGadol is the second-largest crater in Israel. There is also the small crater and Makhtesh Ramon (the largest crater). And it is called big is since it was identified before Makhtesh Ramon. Map Since…
Azrieli is probably the most recognizable complex in Tel Aviv’s skyline. It is also one of the first skyscrapers in Tel Aviv. Today, we will photograph next to Azrieli and then take an elevator to Azrieli Observatory, the highest observatory in the Middle East. Background Information The construction of Azrieli Center was finished in 1999,…
This post contains only photos from Sorek cave (also known as Soreq cave and Acshalom cave). For a detailed explanation see Avshalom Cave. For additional attractions nearby check Jerusalem page.
Argaman Beach, also known as Acre Beach, is a lovely sandy beach with standard facilities south of the old city of Acre. Note: if you want to see the full guide about the city, see Acre. Map At the south entrance to Akko, you can find two beaches. The northern beach, which is closer to…
Sorek stream (Nahal Sorek) starts at Jerusalem mountains and on its way to the Mediterranean sea passes through Tsor`a valley (near Beit Shemesh). I saw an article that told about big variety of animals (mostly birds, but there was footage of foxes as well). Unfortunately, it’s very hard to find any info in the internet….
Stella Maris is a 19th-century Carmelite Monastery on Mount Carmel in Haifa. And nearby you can find a stunning viewpoint and a lovely trail. Map Stella Maris Monastery is located on the street bearing its name, Stella Maris road 100, Haifa. You can also find the upper station of Haifa’s cable car at this address….