It is here that the great patri­archs of the Abra­ham­ic reli­gions are buried: Abra­ham, Isaac and Jacob and their wives …

The waters of this stream were cursed and became poi­so­nous. Because of them, the entire area around Jeri­cho turned in…

An Ortho­dox Greek monastery locat­ed on the moun­tain of the same name, at an alti­tude of 350 meters, on the site where…

A unique ter­raced irri­ga­tion sys­tem that has remained vir­tu­al­ly untouched for over two thou­sand years, the Bat­ti­ra Te…

Enor­mous catch­ment basins belong­ing to the ancient water sup­ply sys­tem of Jerusalem. They could be called the King So…

A fifth-cen­tu­ry Ortho­dox Chris­t­ian monastery and lavra locat­ed on a cliff near Beth­le­hem. A Greek Ortho­dox monastery …

By far the main attrac­tion of Beth­le­hem. The basil­i­ca is part of a fair­ly large com­plex, includ­ing sev­er­al church­es. …

This site is locat­ed a few kilo­me­tres south-west of Jerusalem, in the Cen­tral High­lands between Nablus and Hebron. Th…

The use of a local lime­stone shaped the con­struc­tion of the old town of Hebron/Al-Khalil dur­ing the Mam­luk peri­od bet…