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Jericho
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Below sea level, Jericho is also one of the oldest cities in the world. Several archaeological and historical sites (Tower of Jericho, Hisham's Palace, Monastery of the Temptation, etc.) bear witness to its past and attract many visitors. You can hike in the surrounding area.
Overview of Jericho
Below sea level, Jericho is also one of the oldest cities in the world. Several archaeological and historical sites (Tower of Jericho, Hisham's Palace, Monastery of the Temptation, etc.) bear witness to its past and attract many visitors. You can hike in the surrounding area.
Key Facts
- Type of place: small town.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
- Location:
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- Local time: .
- Population: 20,907 inhabitants (2017).
- Area: 37.7 km².
- Altitude: -275 m.