Historical Places in Israel

Tiberias is considered one of the four holy cities, along with Jerusalem, Hebron, and Safed and is one of Israel’s most popular tourist destinations. The city was founded in 20 AD by Herod …

Tzipori, or Sepphoris, was once the capital of the Galilee and is today it is the Tzipori National Park which contains the ruins of the ancient city. According to Josephus, …

Beit Shearim National Park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Galilee region of northern Israel. It is known for it’s remains of the Jewish city located on a …

Jaffa Port is considered to be one of the oldest ports in the world and has been in operation since the Canaanite period. Today it is a fishing port lined …

Beit Guvrin National Park, encompassing the ruins of Maresha and Beit Guvrin in southern Israel and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Maresha was one of the important towns during …

Apollonia National Park, or Tel Arsuf, is the ruins ancient city located on a cliff overlooking the sea in Herzliya a short drive from Tel Aviv. The city was created …

Avdat National Park contains the ruins of an ancient Nabatean city in the Negev Desert and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city of Avdat was founded by the …

Shivta National Park is the remains of a Nabatean city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is located in the Negev Desert between Nitzana and Be’er Sheva not far …

Mamshit National Park, or Mampsis, contains the remains of a Nabatean city from Roman and Byzantine times and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the Nabataean period, Mampsis was …

Nitzana National Park is the ruins of the is ancient Nabataean city located in the Negev desert in Israel. It was part of the Nabataean Incense Route which stretched in …