Facts About Israel will offer you information about the topography of Israel, climate of Israel, tourist attractions in Israel, culture of Israel, transportation in Israel and religion in Israel. of Israel. Get to know more about Facts About Israel through Israel Travel Guide.
Facts About Israel: Topography of Israel
Israel is situated towards the southeastern part of Asia. The country is situated on the southeastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea. The country is bordered with Lebanon towards the north, Egypt towards the southeast and Syria and Jordan towards the east. The West Bank as well as the Gaza Strip lie adjacent to Israel. The landscape of the country is marked by the Negev desert, coastal plains along the banks of the Mediterranean sea, the Jordan Rift Valley and mountain ranges of Carmel,Golan and Galilee.
Facts About Israel: Climate of Israel
In winters the mountainous regions of the country face windy and snowy weather conditions. The Mount Hermon's peak remains snow-covered throughout the year. The city of Jerusalem receives snowfall, at least once, in a year. While the cities situated towards the coast like Tel Aviv experience Mediterranean type of climate with hot summers and rainy winter months.
Facts About Israel: Israel Tourist Attractions
Israel offers ample places for sightseeing. Some of the popular Israel tourist attractions are :
- Tel Aviv
- Jerusalem
- Nazareth
- Acre
- Bethlehem
- Haifa
- Jericho
- Caesarea
- Tiberias
- Safed
Facts About Israel: Religion of Israel
The Israeli population comprises 76.1 percent of Jews . The Muslims, Israeli Arabs, Buddhists and Christians form the remaining part of the population. The Israeli Arabs are either Muslims, Druz or Christians.
Facts About Israel: Culture of Israel
In Israel holidays and festivals are determined in accordance with the Hebrew calendar. Saturday is the official resting day in Israel. It is the day of Jewish Sabbath. Israeli literature consists of prose and poems penned down in Hebrew. Israeli music consists of Yemenite music, Arab music, jazz, Greek music, pop rock and Hasidic music.
Facts About Israel: Transportation in Israel
The main airports in Israel are the Ben Gurion Airport, Eilat Airport, Don Hoz Tel Aviv Airport and the Ovda Airport. For transportation in and around Israel you can avail train, plane, buses and taxis.
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