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The High Place at Hazor, Israel. Hazor was one of the royal cities and supply posts in Solomon's kingdom.
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The High Place at Hazor, Israel. Hazor was one of the royal cities and supply...

View of Tel Hazor, Israel. Hazor is the largest archaeological site in Israel. The city is first mentioned in Egyptian documents of the 19th BCE. In biblical times it was a royal city and supply post of Solomon's kingdom.
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View of Tel Hazor, Israel. Hazor is the largest archaeological site in I...

Upper Galilee, Israel. During the time of Jesus, Galilee was part of Herodes Antipas' Tetrarchy. During the Israelite conquest, the tribe of Naphtali settled in the center of Galilee, Asser in the West and Sebulon and Issachar in the South.
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Upper Galilee, Israel. During the time of Jesus, Galilee was part of Hero...

View from the Upper Galilee, Israel, towards Mount Tabor, scene of Christ's Transfiguration.
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View from the Upper Galilee, Israel, towards Mount Tabor, scene of Christ's...

The Carmel range, Israel. According to the Bible, an altar to Baal was set up on the top of Mount Carmel. It was there that the Prophet Elijah confounded the priests of Baal (I Kings 18:17).
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The Carmel range, Israel. According to the Bible, an altar to Baal was set up...

The Carmel Range, Israel. According to the Bible, an altar to Baal was set up at the top of the Mount Carmel It was there that the Prophet Elijah confounded the priests of Baal (I Kings 18:17).
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The Carmel Range, Israel. According to the Bible, an altar to Baal was set up...

The heights of the Carmel Range, roughly 550 m high, lie between the Jezreel Valley and the coastal plain. Covered by woods, it is a nature reserve of Israel. According to the Bible, the prophet Elijah confounded the priests of Baal on Mount Carmel (I Kings 18:17).
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The heights of the Carmel Range, roughly 550 m high, lie between the Jezreel...

Lake Kinereth (Genezareth) at sunset. Jesus walked on the waters of Lake Genezareth and found his disciples among the fishermen. Many of the miracles described by the evangelists took place around the lake.
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Lake Kinereth (Genezareth) at sunset. Jesus walked on the waters of Lake Genez...

Lake Kinereth (Genezareth), 21 km long, 12 km across, 208 m below sea level. Many of Jesus' miracles described by the evangelists took place around the lake.
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Lake Kinereth (Genezareth), 21 km long, 12 km across, 208 m belo...

Tel Megiddo, Israel, the legendary Armageddon of the ultimate battle described in Revelations.The settlement dates back 6000 years. It was a fortified city at the junction of the Via Maris. During Solomon's kingdom it was a chariot city.
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Tel Megiddo, Israel, the legendary Armageddon of the ultimate battle describ...

The walls and a city gate of Megiddo, Israel, the legendary Armageddon of the ultimate battle described in Revelations. The settlement dates back some 6000 years. During Solomon's kingdom, it was a fortified chariot city (I Kings 9:15).
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The walls and a city gate of Megiddo, Israel, the legendary Armageddon...

Megiddo, Israel. Northern fortification of the city and the plain of Armageddon, scene of the ultimate battle described in Revelations. The settlement dates back some 6000 years. During Solomon's kingdom, it was a fortified chariot city (I Kings 9:15).
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Megiddo, Israel. Northern fortification of the city and the plain of Armaged...