The fortress, built by King Herod on Mount Masada, is well preserved for its two thousand years of age. What I have not seen in other fortresses is the dovecote, where birds were bred to feed the defenders

Apparently built by the Hasmonean King Alexander Janaeus (103-76 BCE), Masada is an ancient fortress in the middle of the desert. Today, there are only the ruins of this place that entered on the UNESCO

Masada is a historic place in Israel, it is right on the brim of the Dead Sea, a natural fortress. King Herod built one of his palaces there 2000 years ago.

Masada means "fortress" in Hebrew, the language of the Israelis. Herod's Palace was the last stronghold during the First Jewish-Roman War, which lasted from 66AD to 73AD, ending with the capture

Masada fortress is one of the most popular tourist spots in Sarael and one of the most magnificent ancient ruins. Originally built by Herod the Great a Roman puppet king in Judaea in the 1st century BC.

Sunrise from the top of Masada - overlooking the Dead Sea in Israel. To experience this beauty, we had to wake up at 3 am and drive from the town of Arad to Masada near the Dead Sea. On this drive through

We went on a short trip to Israel and spent time in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. We also visited the Dead Sea and Masada. It was an incredible time so we made a quick recap video to share a piece of the experience.

The unique and iconic of Israel Fashion police Tel Aviv ( The Negev Mount of Olives Safed Caves of Israel IDF

Vertontes Gedicht von W. v. Fichtenberg Alle Bilder (Gemälde) im Hintergrund des Videos vom Autor v.Fichtenberg Masada, die Festung am Rande des Toten Meeres, die im Jahr 70 n.d. Zeitwende durch die Römer

The former Jewish fortress Masada (from Hebrew - Mezadá "fortress") is located in Israel at the southwestern end of the Dead Sea; The fortress is now part of an Israeli national park named after

Masada National Park is located in the southern district of Israel. The magnificent mountain top ruins offer a spectacular view of the Dead Sea and the surrounding desert. Herod the Great captured this

마사다 항전[Battle of Masada]은 A.D.70년 경에 일어난 유대인들과 로마군의 전쟁이다. 마사다는 이스라엘 남부의 암층 지대에 위치한 고대 요새이다. 마사다의 높이는 해발 40m에 불과하지만 동쪽으로 인접한 사해가 해수면보다 400m 낮기 때문에 실제 요새의 높이는 440m 정도이며, 서쪽 절벽은 약 90m로 매우 가파른 난공불락의 지형이다.

Although the United States of America is often touted as the land of opportunity, it really provides no opportunity to escape from the class into which you are born--unless, of course, you are willing

We are very blessed indeed to be living in Israel. Even though we are not Israeli's (I work here from the States) we are able to venture out and see many historical sites around the Country. Every day

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