Spiacente, ma il tuo browser non supporta il Java Sorry, your browser doesn't support Java. Floating on this body of water is not only fun, but an experience to remember its magnificent atmosphere.

Dead Sea water, the lake in southern Palestine in which the river Jordan terminates. It has a length of 47 miles and a width of 10 miles, depth of 1,080 feet; and is the lowest sheet of water on the earth's crust. Jordan pours into the Dead Sea on a daily average a volume of water estimated at 6 million tons.

The white rocks are the crystal salt. The salinity of the water contains 23-25% salts. The chloride of magnesium gives the water its nauseous taste, and the chloride of calcium its smooth, oily feeling is a description of how the water is. (Magnesium, sodium, calcium, and potassium are present as chlorides) is a great remedy for resolving most of skin's problem.

Crystallized mounds of salt on the shores of the Dead Sea.

The place where 967 defenders committed suicide: Freedom through death rather than to be captives by the Romans.

Massada is situated above the Dead Sea.
Picture taken at the highest peak of the mount.
This is the northern side of the palace,
and seen is the rebuilt pathways.

The remains of the palace of King Herod.
Storerooms found on the other side of this area.
Bath houses (and ritual baths), synagogue,
and cisterns still exists up to this day.