Discover Jerusalem, Israel and the Palestinian territories. Welcome ; Reasons to love ; Explore ; Getting to know ; Itineraries ; Jerusalem, Israel and the Palestinian territories your way ; A year in ; A brief history -- Experience Jerusalem. Muslim Quarter ; Jewish Quarter ; Christian Quarter ; Armenian Quarter and Mount Zion ; Mount of Olives and City of David ; Jerusalem city centre ; Beyond the centre -- Experience Israel and the Palestinian territories. Tel Aviv ; Mediterranean coast and Galilee ; Dead Sea and Negev Desert ; West Bank ; Petra and western Jordan -- Need to know. Before you go ; Getting around ; Practical information ; Index ; Phrase book.
Summary:
"Discover serene sacred sights and bustling Bauhaus boulevards. Whether you want to float in the Dead Sea, visit the ruby-colored city of Petra or tuck into Tel-Aviv's sumptuous food scene, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Jerusalem, Israel and the Palestinian territories have to offer. Infused with a fascinating mix of cultural influences and gilded with sacred sites and ancient ruins, this landscape of dramatic desert outcrops and Mediterranean beaches has been enchanting visitors since the dawn of civilization. Our newly updated guide brings Jerusalem, Israel and the Palestinian territories to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights and advice, detailed information on all the must-see sights, inspiring photography, and our trademark illustrations. You'll discover: Our pick of Jerusalem, Israel and the Palestinian territories' must-sees, top experiences and hidden gems ; The best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay ; Detailed maps and walks which make navigating the region easy ; Easy-to-follow itineraries ; Expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe ; Color-coded chapters to every part of Jerusalem, Israel and the Palestinian territories, from the Mediterranean Coast to the Dead Sea, Galilee to Western Jordan ; Our new lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you go." -- Provided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.