Area
Battir
A Palestinian village preserving Roman-era agricultural terraces and irrigation systems, alongside archaeological remains of Beitar, the final stronghold…
Region
Palestine
10 places
Church
Church of the Nativity: the church whose door was shrunk to keep out looters on horseback
La Basilica della Natività, a Betlemme, sorge sopra una grotta venerata come luogo di nascita di Gesù Cristo…
City
Città vecchia di Hebron / Al-Khalil (XIV sec.): la città dei patriarchi (Hebron, Palestina)
Una delle città abitate più antiche del mondo, Hebron — Al-Khalil in arabo, "l'amico" di Dio — è…
Tradition
Dabkeh
Dabkeh is a Levantine circle and line dance performed at celebrations across Palestine, Lebanon, Jordan, and Syria, uniting…
Abbey
Dormition Abbey: built on land an Ottoman sultan gave a German Kaiser, on the site where tradition says Mary died
Sul Monte Sion, appena fuori le mura della città vecchia di Gerusalemme, vicino alla Porta di Sion, l'Abbazia…
Zone
Jericho — Tell es-Sultan
The tell rises quietly at the edge of the modern city, a low brown mound above the palm…
Monastery
Mar Saba Monastery: the cliffside laura where women still may not enter, 1,500 years after its founding
Aggrappato alle pareti rocciose della Valle del Cedron, nel deserto della Giudea, il monastero greco-ortodosso di Mar Saba…
Tradition
Nabulsi soap
An olive oil–based craft perfected over seven centuries in Nablus, producing pale, nearly scentless bars that define Palestinian…
Zone
Old City of Hebron
The historic center of Hebron, built around the Cave of the Patriarchs and sacred to Judaism, Christianity, and…
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