Masada - Wikipedia
Masada (Hebrew: מְצָדָהməṣādā, 'fortress'; Arabic: جبل مسعدة) [ 1 ] is an ancient fortification in southern Israel, situated on top of an isolated rock plateau, akin to a mesa. It is located on the eastern edge of the Judaean Desert, overlooking the Dead Sea 20 km (12 mi) east of Arad.
Masada National Park - Israel Nature and Parks Authority
Step into a saga of heroism and defiance at Masada National Park. This UNESCO World Heritage site, perched atop a desert plateau, offers a stirring narrative of ancient zealots’ last stand against Roman legions.
Visiting Masada Israel: Guide - Dead Sea
Visiting Masada National Park Israel? Discover Masada's history, ride the Masada cable car, and explore tours. Learn about Masada tickets for an unforgettable trip.
Masada National Park - Israel Nature and Parks Authority
On an isolated cliff top in the heart of the desert, a lofty plateau overlooking the Dead Sea and the untamed landscape of the Judean Desert, there once stood a magnificent palace. Ceremonies take place in the ancient synagogue, at the House of Learning, and additional selected locations. Tel: +972-8-6584207 /8.
Masada National Park (Official GANP Park Page)
The national park sits atop a plateau along the eastern border of the Judaean Desert. It overlooks the Dead Sea and is one of Israel’s most popular attractions. Masada represents a tremendous blend of culture, history, and nature.
Masada ‑ Israel, Tower & Fortress - HISTORY
2017年12月7日 · Masada is an ancient stone fortress in Israel, located high above the Dead Sea on a tall, rocky mesa. Now an Israeli national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the 840-acre complex holds...
Masada National Park | Dead Sea, Israel - Lonely Planet
Masada National Park. Israel, Middle East. Top choice in Dead Sea. The plateau atop Masada, which measures about 550m by 270m, is some 60m above sea level – that is, about 490m above the surface of the Dead Sea. The easiest way up is by cable car, though you can also hoof it – up the Roman siege ramp from the western side or up the Snake ...
Explore the ruins of 2,000-year-old Masada National Park
2023年6月13日 · Masada National Park is one of the most visited sites in the world. Its natural beauty stems from its platform on a rock plateau that holds the ruins of the 2,000-year-old fortress. It is, by far, one of the world’s most picturesque ancient ruins.
Masada National Park - Israel Nature and Parks Authority
2019年5月22日 · If you are in Israel Masada National Park is a must-see. Here’s one of Israel’s most stunning archaeological sites and an absolute “must-see”. From it’s Wonderful views of the desert and the dead sea to the legend behind it, everything about this mountaintop fortress screams “come visit”!
Massada National Park - Vivid Israel
2024年3月13日 · Towering over the Dead Sea, Masada National Park isn’t just a UNESCO World Heritage Site or an ancient fortress; it’s a potent symbol of Jewish heroism and national resilience. This dramatic mountaintop plateau boasts one of …