One of the rare sites with written evidence matching it to its Bible location, the massive 32-acre park is free for all and boasts layers of history down to King Solomon's time

Thanks to a nonprofit, hundreds of virtually anonymous heroes who died in the Holy Land in 1948 and prior have been identified. Their stories and photos now preserve their memories

The Holy City's famed golden stones glow as dozens of the city's historical sites are lit up at night. Through December, an illuminating guided bus tour tells their stories

Remains of the city founded by rabbis fleeing Roman persecution in Judea were recently uncovered, revealing roads, stunning mosaic floors, ritual baths and oil and wine presses

With museums boasting lifelike reproductions of life in the olden days and a seemingly endless number of historically significant sites, one of Israel's oldest towns is a must-see

The capital is rich with historical sites marking the life and work of Eliezer Ben-Yehuda and his family, who toiled to give the nascent Jewish state a language of its own

After foreign tourism came to a halt during the pandemic, Christ Church, located near Jaffa Gate, began offering events free of proselytizing -- but full of fun -- to locals

The Israeli landscape is dotted with architecture from the Mamelukes, a group of slaves who were taught the art of war before turning on their masters and ruling the region

Take a walk in the lush hills just outside Jerusalem, where structures of a kibbutz from pre-state Israel and an ancient Hasmonean fortress sit together among the wildflowers

A sprawling compound shows that the area's (sometimes gruesome) history, tied to an ancient Jewish sect, extends well beyond the caves made famous in 1947