Israel Animal + Nature Pictures

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Part of the sacred Temple Mount site, this lead-domed structure is a fully functioning mosque. It is among the holiest sites in the Islamic world. 

Hike in this desert oasis, where an abundance of wildlife and vegetation is supported by a series of streams, pools and waterfalls. 

Set off on a hike through this picturesque canyon in the heart of the Arava Desert and enjoy the beautiful views, wildlife and astounding geology. 

Encompassing a museum, monuments, galleries and more, this complex is designed to record, remember and educate people on the events of the Holocaust.

Pass through the Crusader Gate, attend a concert in a 2,000-year-old amphitheater by the sea and spot the old bathhouse and palace in this ancient Roman city.

Underground tunnels, religious treasures and a citadel are reminders of Acre’s rich and tumultuous past. Cross the ramparts for the marina and markets. 

Pass through the Crusader Gate, attend a concert in a 2,000-year-old amphitheater by the sea and spot the old bathhouse and palace in this ancient Roman city.

Watersports enthusiasts, dog walkers and the city’s LGBT crowd flock to this lively beach at the northern end of the Lahat Promenade. 

Calm waters in the bay provide ideal swimming and stand-up paddling conditions on a beach where men and women are segregated.

Set off on a hike through this picturesque canyon in the heart of the Arava Desert and enjoy the beautiful views, wildlife and astounding geology. 

Pass through the Crusader Gate, attend a concert in a 2,000-year-old amphitheater by the sea and spot the old bathhouse and palace in this ancient Roman city.

Set off on a hike through this picturesque canyon in the heart of the Arava Desert and enjoy the beautiful views, wildlife and astounding geology.