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Photo credits to DILP, al-Islam.org

The Dome of the Rock

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Temple Mount, Jerusalem

This beautiful but atypical Muslim shrine encloses the rock on which Abraham nearly sacrificed his son, and from which the Prophet Muhammed ascended to heaven.


The six-branched candelabra

Yad Vashem

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Yad Vashem, Jerusalem

Yad Vashem, in Jerusalem, is Israel's memorial, museum and centre of learning dedicated to the Holocaust. It was established in 1953 by the Israeli government as the monument to a nation's mourning, in remembrance of the six million victims of the Holocaust, or Shoah.


Beit Guvrin National Park

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Beit Guvrin, Ashkelon

The magnificent Beit Guvrin complex consists of more than 2000 cave and cavern systems and contains archaeological sites dating back more than 2000 years. If you feel rich and spectacular, you can even rent a cave to hold your own special celebration!


Photo credit to Stuart Kingsley

The Wailing Wall

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Temple Mount, Jerusalem

The holiest shrine of the Jewish world, the Wailing Wall is the only remainder of the Second Temple of Jerusalem, razed in 70AD by the armed intervention of Roman forces under Titus.


credit to O. Saar Production ltd.

Meeting the Dolphins in the Red Sea

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Dolphin Reef, Eilat

Six dolphins were originally brought from the Black Sea to the holiday resort of Eilat in an attempt to create a nature reserve with a difference. Dolphin Reef is marked out by a series of nets, but the animals themselves are not enclosed.