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Dead Sea (Israel and the West Bank)

The Dead Sea (Hebrew: ים המלח, Hebrew transliteration:Yam HaMelach; Arabic: البحر الميت, Arabic transliteration: al-Bahir al-Mayyit) has its western coast in Israel and the West Bank. It is the lowest point in the world at 394.6 m (1269 ft) below sea level. 25 km of Dead Sea coastline lie within Palestinian Authority territory, including Qumran and Ein Feshka.

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Tel Aviv

second largest city by population in Israel

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Mitzpe Ramon

small town in the south of Israel

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Eilat

Israel's southernmost city

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Jerusalem

ancient city in the Judean Mountains

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Beer Sheva

city in the Negev desert of southern Israel

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Sde Boker

human settlement

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Masada

archaeological site

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we will see

Wise Observatory

Israel
The Wise Observatory, far enough from the town to avoid light pollution, is remotely-operated by the Tel Aviv University. The facility is unmanned so really there isn't much to see or do, except watch the structure from the outside.