Tel Yodfat and Mount Atzmon offer lovely loop tracks through the Hellenistic city of Jotapata and the surrounding mountains. Table of Contents1 Map2 Tracks3 Directions4 Opening Hours5 Entrance Fee6 When to Visit Tel Yodfat National Park?7 Basic Info8 History8.1 Jotapata8.2 Classic era8.3 Modern times9 Flavius Josephus – Yosef ben Matityahu10 Siege of Jotapata10.1 Preparations for…
This review will review zoos and aquariums, list the top ten, explore wildlife, and suggest where to see it. Table of Contents1 Zoos in Israel2 Animal Attractions3 Aquariums in Israel4 Top Ten5 Wildlife5.1 Nubian ibex5.2 Birds5.3 Other Places6 Summary Zoos in Israel Let’s start with a comparison table of the biggest zoos in Israel. Notes:…
Taninim Stream Nature Reserve is full of nature, wildlife, and archeological remains. And families love it due to the short tracks. Table of Contents1 Map2 Tracks3 Directions4 Basic Info5 The Names6 Archeology and History6.1 From Prehistory to the Romans6.2 From the Byzantine till Modern Times7 Show Room8 The Ancient Reservoir9 The Eucalyptus Grove10 The Aqueduct…
Ein Keshatot (Umm el Kanatir) at Golan Heights is an ancient Jewish village with an impressive synagogue from the Talmudic Period. Note: After fifteen years of reconstruction and preservation work, towards the end of 2018, Ein Keshatot was reopened to the public. Table of Contents1 Map2 Walking Path3 Directions4 Opening Hours5 Entrance Fee6 Tours7 What…
Masada National Park tells the extraordinary story of Masada, an ancient fortress in the Judean Desert near the Dead Sea. Note: The word Masada means a fortress (literal translation from Hebrew). And due to the selected location, it was a stronghold. Table of Contents1 Map1.1 Western Entrance1.1.1 Campsite Masada West1.2 Eastern Entrance2 Directions3 Weather3.1 When…
Belvoir Fortress, an almost complete Crusader castle in Lower Galilee, is part of Jordan Star National Park (Kokhav HaYarden). And you can explore it using the fortress trail and HaYadid path. Table of Contents1 Map2 Directions3 HaYadid Path and Fortress Path4 Campground5 Dogs6 Stargazing – Jordan Star National Park at Night7 Guided Tour8 Belvoir Fortress8.1…