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Masada and The Dead Sea

Masada and The Dead Sea
Monday 11, 2011


On our tour of Israel's south we managed to float in the Dead Sea and walk among the ruins of Masada.Masada is a rugged natural fortress of majestic beauty in the Judaean Desert overlooking the Dead Sea. It is a symbol of the ancient kingdom of Israel, its violent destruction and the last stand of Jewish patriots in the face of the Roman army, in 73 A.D. It was built as a palace complex, in the...

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