Israel

The land of three religions

Photograph by:
CommuniTriper
Caesarea, Israel

Welcome to Israel, a land of many contrasts and a remarkable variety of landscapes and people; a young country only 60 years old, in a land with thousands of years of human history. This section features all you need to know about Israel’s geography and history, its peoples and their languages, and the modern State of Israel. Israel is quite a small country - a little more than 20,000 square kilometers. However, its location - at the meeting point of three continents and two seas - allows for extremely diverse geographical features: a long, urbanized coastal plain, and a mountain area stretching throughout the country, ranging from evergreen mountains in the North to various unique...