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Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for 80 years. Israel packs in riches from cherished religious sites to stunning archaeological treasures to spectacular natural wonders. Holy land to Jews, Christians, and Muslims, this is where biblical places like Jerusalem and Galilee come alive. Colorful features in Fodor's Israel help travelers experience all of this and more: awe-inspiring ancient cities, delicious food and wine, and a vibrant contemporary culture. This travel guide includes: - Dozens of full-color maps - Hundreds of hotel and restaurant recommendations, with Fodor's Choice designating our top picks - Multiple itineraries to explore the top attractions and what's off the beaten path - In-depth breakout features on the Dead Sea, Masada, and Israeli wine - Coverage of Jerusalem, Around Jerusalem and the Dead Sea, Tel Aviv, Haifa and the Northern Coast, Lower Galilee, Upper Galilee and the Golan, Eilat and the Negev, Petra - Side trip to Jordan.