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Kidron Valley

Jerusalem, Israel

Kidron Valley — places to visit in Jerusalem
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Kidron Valley is an ancient ravine located to the east of Jerusalem, stretching from the Old City to the Dead Sea. Historically significant, it has served as a burial ground since biblical times, with notable sites including the tombs of Absalom and Zechariah, marked by their distinct rock-cut facades. Exploring the valley provides a glimpse into Jerusalem's past, particularly relevant for those interested in religious history. Early morning or late afternoon visits allow for a cooler experience, and the surrounding hills offer a beautiful backdrop. Be mindful of the steep paths, especially if you're venturing to see the nearby Mount of Olives.

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