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Masada Palace (#2)

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Herod's ornate palace stood on the top of Masada.

Masada Palace

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Herod's palace stood at the top of Masada and provided a spectacular view.

Masada Hot Bath

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King Herod was known for his extravagant living. This hot bath was part of King Herod's palace on Masada.

Masada Top

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Masada Top The top of the mountain fortress provided a fairly large area for construction of the living area of the fortress.

Masada Siege Ramp

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The slopes of Masada were too steep for the Roman army to scale with their siege equipment so they had slaves work for months to construct this rocky ramp up the side of the mountain fortress.

Masada Roman Camp

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This is a view of the Roman military camp as seen from the mountain fortress of Masada.

Masada

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Photo of Masada.

Megido Valley

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The valley in the distance is the valley of megido described as the place of Armageddon in the book of Revelation. Scripture: Revelation 16

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