Historical Sites and Ruins

This collection spans millennia of history, featuring Herod the Great’s mountain fortress at Herodion and the early Islamic architecture of Hisham's Palace, home to one of the world's largest mosaic floors. Explore the Neolithic roots of Tell as-Sultan in Jericho, the Hasmonean desert strongholds of Hyrcania and Dok, and the caves of Qumran where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered. These sites preserve the architectural legacies of Canaanite, Roman, and Byzantine civilizations across the landscape.