Palestine
Herodium
The remains of this ancient fortress atop a manmade hill look as though they were built into a volcano.
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Palestine
The remains of this ancient fortress atop a manmade hill look as though they were built into a volcano.
Jerusalem, Israel
Biblical beasts and endangered animal preservation come together in this Israeli zoo.
Jerusalem, Israel
After over 100 years out of service this landmark windmill once again turns as a symbol of Jerusalem's self-sufficiency.
East Jerusalem, Israel
Descend 2,030 years into the past in an ancient tunnel built to support Jerusalem's most famous wall.
East Jerusalem, Israel
An ancient quarry rediscovered by a dog and claimed by biblical kings, a German cult, and the Freemasons.
Jerusalem, Israel
The home of the Dead Sea Scrolls is an abstract modernist dream.
Jerusalem, Israel
Neighborhood in Jerusalem is home to the ultra-orthodox haredim.
Jerusalem, Israel
This nightmarish children's plaything was left grotesque to help kids conquer their fear.
Nabi Samwil, Israel
This ancient tomb in the West Bank is a holy site for Jews, Muslims, and Christians alike.
Jerusalem, Israel
Oldest Protestant church in the Middle East, designed to resemble a synagogue.
Caesarea, Israel
An ancient underground cultic temple where sunlight penetrates on the summer solstice.
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
This clock is an architectural flourish that stands out as a landmark among a unique Israeli German community.
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
A 2,000-year-old wine press hidden in an overlooked park in Tel Aviv.
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
The maze-like transportation hub contains abandoned areas, derelict stores, and a resident bat colony.
Frankfurt, Germany
This unique exhibit "Dialogue in the Dark" reverses roles as the visionless become guides and the sighted become ‘blind.’
New Orleans, Louisiana
A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.
Glenfinnan, Scotland
A close look reveals that the Scottish monument is just slightly off-kilter.