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Begin the 9 kilometere hike at Moshav Bar Giora and walk 100 metres beyond the entrance. This hike is chock-full of historical sites beginning with Ein Hod, a 40 metre tunnel and Bet Abtar, a crusader fortress atop a hill 678 metres above sea level. Two other large structures along the route include the 50 X 70metres Te'omim Cave and the Hirbet el-Omadan, a group of Byzantine buildings with mosaic floors and olive oil extraction posts. The hike ends at Moshav Zanoah with bus service to Jerusalem.
Contact Details
- Address: Bar Giora, (details at the Society for Protection of Nature in Israel), Jerusalem, 91008
- Phone: +972 2 500 5444
- Neighbourhood: Jerusalem outskirts
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- Category: Tourist Attractions & Sightseeing, Outdoor Activities
- Opening hours: M-Su
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