Israel

Israel is an endlessly fascinating destination, a crossroads for different cultures and religions. This title offers an introduction to this complex land. It provides readers with coverage of the region's historic and religious sites, and offers insights into its culture. It explores the ancient and holy sites of Jerusalem.

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Israel is an endlessly fascinating destination, a crossroads for different cultures and religions, and "Israel Places and History" is an invaluable introduction to this intriguing and complex land. Written by an expert author, this new title provides readers with sensitive and authoritative coverage of the region's historic and religious sites, and offers valuable insights into its culture. You'll explore the ancient and holy sites of Jerusalem, the silent majesty of the desert, the beach resorts of Tel-Aviv, and much more.The book is a fully photo illustrated and oversized guide to the places and sights of historic Israel, and it's a new addition to a well-known "White Star" series celebrating the world's most beautiful cities and its most fascinating and exotic regions, their historic and cultural importance, and their natural beauty, with the history of each location shown in original prints and paintings.