Tourist Attractions in Israel

Israel is a state of the Middle East, washed by the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea. It is a country with an ancient history. The level of economy and life of the population is the highest among Middle Eastern countries. Half of the whole territory of the country is desert, but on the other half a tourist can see a great variety of nature, architecture, traditions.

Most of the objects and places in the country are of great importance for believers. A significant part of them is located in the capital, Jerusalem. There are many temples, some of which are the oldest in the world. The main directions of tourism in Israel are pilgrimage, beach holidays, excursions and medical tourism.

Sea coasts with hotels of different classes make Israel attractive for lovers of water sports. Dead Sea, thermal and mud springs are popular with those wishing to improve their health. Young people will find noisy discos and parties in Tel Aviv.
The country has many natural parks, there is even a marine observatory. Those who like to be outdoors can choose a hiking route through the largest man-made forest of Yatir or spend a few days on the shores of the picturesque Lake Tiberias. Shopping and restaurants will complement any holiday with a wide variety of goods and dishes.