Israel: And the Occupied Territories:The Rough Guide - Softcover

 
9781858280677: Israel: And the Occupied Territories:The Rough Guide

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This guide covers the holy sites, archaeological remains and modern towns in depth, with a full cultural and historical context. It also acknowledges that Israel lies at the heart of one of the world's longest standing territorial disputes - and provides the background information. Jerusalem is not just a biblical city, but also a modern centre, and one of the finest examples of a medieval Arab city in the world. There are sections on the Mediterranean beaches, on Eilat and the Red Sea, on Galilee in the north, and on the deserts. Life in the Occupied Territories is dealth with with advice on where to go and how to get there.

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ISBN 10:  0747101051 ISBN 13:  9780747101055
Publisher: Rough Guides, 1992
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