bet shearim national park & necropolis
Bet shearim was an ancient jewish settlement dating to second temple .It became seat of the Sanhedrin (highest council and court in the land)and later the burial site of Rabbi yehuda the desire of many jews to be buried near him turned area into main jewish cemetary
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Location: lower galilee kiryat tivon israel
Photo credit: © moris kushelevitch / Alamy / Afripics
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