Herodium or Herodion mt. south of Jerusalem.

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Herodion is a truncated cone-shaped hill, located 12 kilometers ( mi) south of Jerusalem and 5 kilometres ( mi) North-east of Bethlehem, in the Judean desert in the West Bank. Herod the Great built a fortress, a palace and a small town in Herodium, between 23 and 15 BC, and is believed to have been buried there

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Location: Judean desert, Israel
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