An ancient quarry rediscovered by a dog and claimed by biblical kings, a German cult, and the Freemasons.

A "miracle" that seems to produce more holy fistfights than holy revelations.

A massive, heart-shaped, wind-carved crater in the middle of the Israeli desert.

The most peaceful "country" in the Middle East.

The home of the Dead Sea Scrolls is an abstract modernist dream.

This daunting 1st century fortress was purportedly the site of one of the most dramatic revolts of the Jewish-Roman wars.

These numerous Israeli caves were dug out over hundreds years for reasons ranging from hideouts to burial sites.

The bluer than blue waters in these natural Israeli caves are reached via the world's steepest cable car.

You can row a boat through this ancient underground reservoir.

Standing atop 2nd-century Roman ruins, this church is one of the oldest and most iconic in Old Cairo.

Hundreds of thousands of ancient documents offer a unique glimpse into Jewish life in Cairo.

Richard III supposedly disposed of his nephews' bodies here in an effort to seal his claim to the throne.