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Tel es-Sultan

Old city, Jericho, Jericho
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Ranked #3 of 4 attractions in Jericho
4.5 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
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Melbourne, Australia
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14 reviews 14 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 May 2012

This is one of the oldest sites you could visit and there have been improvements made in the last couple of years which enable you to see a little more if the site. There are several ages of civilisations to be seen and the view across the plain towards Jordan is beautiful, sowing the palm trees for which Jericho is... More

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Delray Beach, Florida
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82 reviews 82 reviews
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37 helpful votes 37 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 April 2012

Jericho, claims to be the world's oldest city ...dating back 10,000 years and the lowest city on earth (250m below sea level). The ruins are fascinating and hopefully on going excavations, hampered by lack of funds and instability... will one day be finished to reveal a truly amazing city. More

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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4 reviews 4 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 February 2012

Skip the 'guides' that offer to show you the sites. The gift shop actually has some good deals and good food items. More

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bologna
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94 reviews 94 reviews
Reviews in 17 cities Reviews in 17 cities
54 helpful votes 54 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 January 2012
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Bethlehem
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 January 2012
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