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Related travel stories: Floating in the Dead Sea | Masada shall not fall again!
Read my travelog for interesting stories from Israel: Scrolls from the holy land
Related travel stories: Floating in the Dead Sea | Masada shall not fall again!
Terrain around the banks of the Dead Sea
Dead Sea. 420m below sea level
Parking lot for entrance to Masada fort
Old stone walls rebuilt
View of the Negev desert
Cable car running to the top
Rebuilding some old structures (perhaps for shooting a movie near Masada)
Masada fort against the Negev desert and the Dead Sea
Desert surrounding Masada Fort
Greek king Herod built numerous structures on top of this hill
Ruins of Herod's palaces
Crow keeping a watch
Model of Herod's palace. Fearing attack, he built elaborate systems to protect himself
The number of black crows is astonishing
Construction projects on the ground below
"Masada shall not fall again"
Floating in the Dead Sea
Below sea level!
Dead Sea scrolls, containing ancient Hebrew texts were discovered in caves here 
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