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Israel is a small yet diverse Middle Eastern country with a long coastline on the eastern Mediterranean Sea and a small window on the Red Sea at the Gulf of Eilat. Israel is bordered by Egypt and the Gaza Strip to the southwest, by Jordan and the West Bank to the east, and by Syria and Lebanon to the north.

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Jerusalem
Jerusalem
Jerusalem is the capital and largest city of Israel, even though it is not universally recognized as Israel's capital (most … Jerusalem Travel Guide »
Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv is the second largest city in Israel, and the largest metropolitan area. It is on the Mediterranean coast, about … Tel Aviv Travel Guide »
Haifa
Haifa
Haifa is the third largest city in Israel and the major city in the north of the country with a population close to 300,000. Haifa Travel Guide »
Within Israel
Shephelah
Shephelah
The Shephelah is a range of hills between the Coastal Plains and the Jerusalem mountains in central Israel. Shephelah Travel Guide »
Galilee
Galilee
The Galilee is a northern region of Israel, generally a forested highland area with relatively sparse population. Galilee Travel Guide »
Negev
Negev
The Negev is a large desert that covers the entire southern half of Israel. The least populated area in Israel, it is a home … Negev Travel Guide »
Israeli North Coast
Israeli North Coast
The North Coast of Israel extends along the Mediterranean Sea shoreline for 20 km, from just north of the city of Akko to Rosh … Israeli North Coast Travel Guide »
Israeli Coastal Plain
Israeli Coastal Plain
The Coastal Plain in Israel stretches from the Carmel Range in the north, to Gaza and Egypt in the south. Israeli Coastal Plain Travel Guide »
Ramat Gan
Ramat Gan, is a city in Israel, to the immediate east of Tel Aviv, which almost acts as an extension of it. Ramat Gan Travel Guide »
Petah Tikva
Petach Tikva is a sleepy Israeli town that lies a few miles east of Tel Aviv. It may not have much to offer, but that depends what you are seeking. Petah Tikva Travel Guide »
Rehovot
Rehovot is a smallish city in the Shephelah region of Israel. It is located about 20 km south of Tel Aviv. Rehovot Travel Guide »
Ein Gedi
Ein Gedi
Ein Gedi is an oasis located in the Judian Desert, near the Dead Sea, between Masada and the caves of Qumran. Ein Gedi Travel Guide »
Bnei Brak
Bnei Brak, also spelled Bene Beraq, is an Israeli city. It lies in the Gush Dan district of which Tel Aviv is the largest city, between Ramat Gan and Petach Tikvah. Bnei Brak Travel Guide »
Abu Ghosh
Abu Ghosh is in Israel. Abu Ghosh Travel Guide »
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