Israel, located in the south-eastern part of the Mediterranean, is diverse landscapes. Along the coast stretches band lush plains. From north to south cross country mountain range, up to 1000 meters. Here is the main attraction, the lowest point of the planet — the Dead Sea. Then left its own mark many peoples: the Babylonians, Medes, Persians, Romans, Byzantines, Muslims, Europeans … This concise yet comprehensive account of the facts of history and modern life in Israel.
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