posted by:

Masada & The Final Jewish Stand Against The Roman Empire

Masada Travel Blog | Travelogue | Travel Journal

Whether you know of Israel as the birthplace of Christ, the Jewish Promised Land or a war torn country, it certainly has a birthday that grips you the moment you step off the plane thanks to the lovely people whether Palestinian or Israeli, I made friends with both

Masada & The Final Jewish Stand Against The Roman Empire

On the way to and past the Dead Sea we stopped off at the historic Israeli fort of Masada. This is the site of the last Jewish stand against the Roman Empire. The fort offers great views of the surrounding area and has what has been called (at least by the tour guide) the oldest surviving Synagogue.
The Oldest Standing Synagogue
The Oldest Standing Synagogue
483 km (300 miles) traveled
Sponsored Links